55.3% —
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 48.4%
- 2021: 55.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Eumundi - Yandina · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Eumundi - Yandina
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than one in five adults in Eumundi - Yandina hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that has risen since 2016. While high school completion is lower than the national average, the area has a strong mix of trade certificates and university degrees. This educational profile supports a diverse local workforce across various professional fields.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rose by 6.9 points since 2016 to reach 55.3%. This is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the national average of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Eumundi - Yandina, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 26%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 21.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is about the same as the Queensland average but well below the national figure. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification, held by 34.2% of residents.
21.3% —
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 21.3%
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 Eumundi - Yandina, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Engineering and Management & Commerce, each at 14.5%. Other frequent areas of qualification include Health at 12.4% and Society & Culture at 10.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are four schools serving 1,790 students, and these institutions have a higher advantage score than most areas. Most schools are government-run primary schools, though there are fewer schools per 1,000 children than in most similar areas.
4
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.66
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
14
Lower than 63% 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).
1,790
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
448
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,046
Higher than 63% 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 Eumundi - Yandina
14 schools — 11,578 students, average ICSEA 1,050.
By sector: Government 8 · Independent 5 · Catholic 1
By type: Combined 7 · Primary 5 · Secondary 2
| North Arm State School, North Arm | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 356 | 1,031 |
| Yandina State School, Yandina | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 365 | 1,004 |
| Eumundi State School, Eumundi | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 578 | 1,052 |
| Coolum Beach Christian College, Coolum Beach | Independent | Combined | 7.3 km | 491 | 1,081 |
| Noosa Pengari Steiner School, Doonan | Independent | Combined | 9.0 km | 324 | 1,089 |
| Peregian Springs State School, Peregian Springs | Government | Primary | 9.5 km | 1,028 | 1,059 |
| Peregian Beach College, Peregian Beach | Independent | Combined | 10.0 km | 347 | 1,069 |
| St Andrew's Anglican College, Peregian Springs | Independent | Combined | 10.2 km | 1,459 | 1,143 |
| Coolum State School, Coolum Beach | Government | Primary | 10.3 km | 1,004 | 1,046 |
| Good Samaritan Catholic College, Bli Bli | Catholic | Combined | 10.6 km | 1,246 | 1,050 |
| Coolum State High School, Coolum Beach | Government | Secondary | 11.0 km | 1,551 | 1,040 |
| Nambour State College, Nambour | Government | Combined | 11.9 km | 1,469 | 977 |
| Noosa District State High School, Cooroy | Government | Secondary | 12.2 km | 882 | 1,012 |
| Noosa Christian College, Cooroy | Independent | Combined | 12.3 km | 478 | 1,060 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Eumundi - Yandina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316071547/eumundi-yandina/topic/education