60.1% —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Flagstone (West) - New Beith · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Flagstone (West) - New Beith
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Trade and technical certificates are the most common qualification in Flagstone (West) - New Beith, where 45.2% of adults hold a Certificate III or IV. While school completion is slightly higher than the national figure, the area has a much lower proportion of university degrees than the rest of Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 60.1% of residents have completed Year 12, which is well above the Queensland figure and a little above the national average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Flagstone (West) - New Beith, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 24%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the Australian average and well below Queensland.
15.2% —
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 Flagstone (West) - New Beith, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (20%) and Bachelor degree (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 21.7%, followed closely by engineering and related fields at 20.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 10 schools within 3 km of the area, which is fewer than about 74% of similar locations.
10
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).
Schools serving Flagstone (West) - New Beith
10 schools — 9,620 students, average ICSEA 1,027.
By sector: Government 7 · Independent 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 6 · Secondary 2 · Combined 2
| Flagstone State Community College, Flagstone | Government | Secondary | 7.0 km | 861 | 954 |
| Flagstone State School, Flagstone | Government | Primary | 7.1 km | 906 | 950 |
| Springfield Central State School, Springfield Central | Government | Primary | 10.1 km | 1,005 | 1,059 |
| Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School, Springfield Lakes | Catholic | Primary | 10.2 km | 527 | 1,068 |
| Springfield Central State High School, Springfield Central | Government | Secondary | 10.9 km | 1,998 | 1,030 |
| St Peters Lutheran College Springfield, Springfield Central | Independent | Combined | 11.0 km | 784 | 1,125 |
| Spring Mountain State School, Spring Mountain | Government | Primary | 11.0 km | 939 | 1,089 |
| Everleigh State School, Greenbank | Government | Primary | 11.6 km | 781 | 997 |
| Mastery Schools Australia - Springfield Central Campus, Springfield Central | Independent | Combined | 11.8 km | 960 | 1,005 |
| Greenbank State School, Greenbank | Government | Primary | 12.2 km | 859 | 1,001 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Flagstone (West) - New Beith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311041568/flagstone-new-beith/topic/education