75.2% ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 68.8%
- 2021: 75.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Holland Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Holland Park
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and university degrees are a defining feature of daily life in Holland Park. About 41% of adults here hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the national figure. This strong educational profile has grown steadily over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is much higher than in most areas, with 75.2% of residents finishing Year 12. This is far above both the Queensland and national figures, and the rate has risen by 11 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Holland Park, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 10 is next at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical adult is highly qualified, with 40.6% holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure and has climbed 10 points since 2011, with bachelor degrees being the most common high-level qualification at 38.3%.
40.6% ▲ +34.5%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 36.0%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Holland Park, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 43%, followed by Certificate III / IV (19%) and Postgraduate degree (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, led by management and commerce at 20.9%. Other common areas of study include health and society and culture, both at 13.4%, followed by engineering at 11.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three government schools in the area, which are among the largest and most advantaged compared to similar areas. While the number of schools per 1,000 children is lower than most, there are 36 schools within 3 km.
3
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.58
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
36
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
2,926
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
975
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,110
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Holland Park
36 schools — 22,605 students, average ICSEA 1,091.
By sector: Government 20 · Catholic 14 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 21 · Secondary 8 · Combined 7
| Cavendish Road State High School, Holland Park | Government | Secondary | 0.4 km | 2,037 | 1,103 |
| Seville Road State School, Holland Park | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 111 | 970 |
| Holland Park State School, Holland Park | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 778 | 1,149 |
| St Joachim's School, Holland Park | Catholic | Primary | 1.0 km | 333 | 1,124 |
| Loreto College Coorparoo, Coorparoo | Catholic | Combined | 1.2 km | 989 | 1,148 |
| Marshall Road State School, Holland Park West | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 499 | 1,135 |
| St Agnes School, Mount Gravatt | Catholic | Primary | 1.4 km | 455 | 1,106 |
| Mount Gravatt State School, Mount Gravatt | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 259 | 1,051 |
| Holland Park State High School, Holland Park West | Government | Secondary | 1.6 km | 529 | 1,055 |
| Nursery Road State Special School, Holland Park West | Government | Combined | 1.7 km | 158 | 1,034 |
| Mount Gravatt State High School, Mount Gravatt | Government | Secondary | 1.8 km | 1,217 | 1,079 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Coorparoo | Catholic | Primary | 1.9 km | 605 | 1,151 |
| Wellers Hill State School, Tarragindi | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 762 | 1,139 |
| Greenslopes State School, Greenslopes | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 310 | 1,108 |
| Whites Hill State College, Camp Hill | Government | Combined | 2.4 km | 832 | 1,020 |
| St Elizabeth's School, Tarragindi | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 363 | 1,141 |
| Yarranlea Primary School, Mount Gravatt | Independent | Primary | 2.7 km | 58 | 1,146 |
| St James Primary School, Coorparoo | Catholic | Primary | 2.8 km | 132 | 1,102 |
| Queensland Pathways State College, Coorparoo | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 384 | 964 |
| Coorparoo State School, Coorparoo | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 809 | 1,132 |
| Mount Gravatt East State School, Mount Gravatt East | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 251 | 1,000 |
| Villanova College, Coorparoo | Catholic | Combined | 3.0 km | 1,561 | 1,135 |
| Camp Hill State Infants and Primary School, Camp Hill | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 767 | 1,131 |
| Junction Park State School, Annerley | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 470 | 1,104 |
| Narbethong State Special School, Woolloongabba | Government | Combined | 3.5 km | 53 | 1,018 |
| Buranda State School, Woolloongabba | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 226 | 1,127 |
| St Thomas' School, Camp Hill | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 325 | 1,156 |
| St Martin's School, Carina | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 627 | 1,111 |
| Our Lady's College, Annerley | Catholic | Secondary | 3.7 km | 343 | 1,048 |
| Mary Immaculate Primary School, Annerley | Catholic | Primary | 3.8 km | 67 | 1,040 |
| Clairvaux MacKillop College, Upper Mount Gravatt | Catholic | Secondary | 3.8 km | 1,215 | 1,070 |
| San Sisto College, Carina | Catholic | Secondary | 3.8 km | 805 | 1,080 |
| Brisbane School of Distance Education, Coorparoo | Government | Combined | 4.0 km | 3,100 | 1,038 |
| Brisbane Adventist College, Mansfield | Independent | Combined | 4.0 km | 587 | 1,072 |
| Coorparoo Secondary College, Coorparoo | Government | Secondary | 4.0 km | 407 | 1,032 |
| St Bernard's School, Upper Mount Gravatt | Catholic | Primary | 4.0 km | 181 | 1,066 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Holland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303021056/holland-park/topic/education