52.9% ▲ +25.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 47.3%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Camira - Gailes · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Camira - Gailes
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Camira - Gailes have finished school and university since 2011. While only 13.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, this is a steady increase from 7.9% a decade ago. The area is still well below the national figure for higher education.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rates rose 11 points since 2011 to reach 52.9%. This is well below the national figure of 58.8%, and about a quarter of residents finished school at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Camira - Gailes, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 27%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Typical qualifications are trade-based, with 40.8% of adults holding a Certificate III or IV. Only 13.5% have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.
13.5% ▲ +70.8%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 13.5%
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 Camira - Gailes, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (20%) and Bachelor degree (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Most qualified residents studied management and commerce (18.5%) or engineering and related fields (18.1%), followed by society and culture at 13%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is only one school in the area, which is a government primary school. With only 0.54 schools per 1,000 children, this is among the lowest rates for areas of this level.
1
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
0.54
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
17
Lower than 55% 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).
679
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
679
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
983
Lower than 66% 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 Camira - Gailes
17 schools — 14,033 students, average ICSEA 1,001.
By sector: Government 12 · Independent 3 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 9 · Combined 5 · Secondary 3
| Camira State School, Camira | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 679 | 983 |
| Woodcrest State College, Springfield | Government | Combined | 2.9 km | 1,709 | 971 |
| Carole Park State School, Wacol | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 167 | 905 |
| St Francis Xavier School, Goodna | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 470 | 989 |
| Goodna Special School, Goodna | Government | Combined | 3.2 km | 359 | 982 |
| Bellbird Park State Secondary College, Bellbird Park | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 1,795 | 950 |
| Goodna State School, Goodna | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 650 | 921 |
| Hymba Yumba Independent School, Springfield | Independent | Combined | 3.8 km | 224 | 760 |
| Grand Avenue State School, Forest Lake | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 917 | 1,033 |
| Westside Christian College, Goodna | Independent | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,293 | 1,079 |
| Bellbird Park State School, Bellbird Park | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 361 | 983 |
| St Augustine's College, Augustine Heights | Catholic | Combined | 4.3 km | 1,555 | 1,056 |
| Forest Lake State School, Forest Lake | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 738 | 1,015 |
| Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre, Wacol | Government | Combined | 4.4 km | 195 | 832 |
| Springfield Lakes State School, Springfield Lakes | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 1,124 | 1,025 |
| Kruger State School, Bellbird Park | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 673 | 937 |
| The Springfield Anglican College, Springfield | Independent | Secondary | 4.6 km | 1,124 | 1,109 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Camira - Gailes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310041297/camira-gailes/topic/education