39.3% ▲ +22.3%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Woodford - D'Aguilar · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Woodford - D'Aguilar
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 20 percentage points separates the 39.3% of Woodford - D'Aguilar residents who finished Year 12 from the national figure. This is a low-qualification area compared to most of the country, though both school and university completion rates have risen since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 39.3% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is much lower than most areas, though the rate has risen 7.2 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →Woodford - D'Aguilar splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (43%) and Year 10 (40%), with Year 9 or below at 11%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Just 10.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. Certificates III and IV are the most common qualification here, held by 41.5% of residents.
10.9% ▲ +43.2%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 10.9%
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 Woodford - D'Aguilar, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification in the area are Engineering and related services at 16.5%, followed by Management and commerce at 12.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three government schools serving 834 students. These schools are smaller than those in most similar areas and have a lower average advantage score.
3
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.09
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
4
Lower than 92% 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).
834
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
278
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
971
Lower than 72% 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 Woodford - D'Aguilar
4 schools — 1,157 students, average ICSEA 973.
By sector: Government 4
By type: Primary 3 · Combined 1
| Woodford State School, Woodford | Government | Combined | 2.0 km | 493 | 952 |
| Delaneys Creek State School, Delaneys Creek | Government | Primary | 6.1 km | 288 | 1,000 |
| Wamuran State School, Wamuran | Government | Primary | 13.9 km | 323 | 979 |
| Mount Mee State School, Mount Mee | Government | Primary | 14.4 km | 53 | 994 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Woodford - D'Aguilar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313031371/woodford-d-aguilar/topic/education