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Lower than 75% 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).
Wooroonooran · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Wooroonooran
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Few educational facilities are found across Wooroonooran, where only 10 schools are located within a 3km radius of residents. This limited access to local schooling means many people in this large area likely travel further for their education.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 0%, ahead of Year 11 (0%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common highest qualification level is Postgraduate degree at 0%, ahead of Graduate diploma / certificate (0%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
With only 10 schools within 3km, this area has fewer facilities than about 74% of similar places.
Schools serving Wooroonooran
10 schools — 1,127 students, average ICSEA 934.
By sector: Government 8 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 9 · Combined 1
| Butchers Creek State School, Butchers Creek | Government | Primary | 10.5 km | 30 | 937 |
| Babinda State School, Babinda | Government | Combined | 13.0 km | 280 | 931 |
| Mirriwinni State School, Mirriwinni | Government | Primary | 13.3 km | 16 | 1,026 |
| Bartle Frere State School, Bartle Frere | Government | Primary | 13.4 km | 4 | — |
| St Rita's School, Babinda | Catholic | Primary | 14.1 km | 27 | 900 |
| Bellenden Ker State School, Bellenden Ker | Government | Primary | 17.8 km | 6 | 909 |
| McDonnell Creek State School, Fishery Falls | Government | Primary | 21.7 km | 10 | 1,010 |
| Aloomba State School, Aloomba | Government | Primary | 28.5 km | 72 | 972 |
| St Michael's School, Gordonvale | Catholic | Primary | 29.8 km | 279 | 993 |
| Gordonvale State School, Gordonvale | Government | Primary | 30.4 km | 403 | 886 |
Sources
- Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Wooroonooran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306031162/wooroonooran/topic/education