75.7% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 67.9%
- 2016: 69.6%
- 2021: 75.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mount Lawley - Inglewood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Mount Lawley - Inglewood
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more residents in Mount Lawley - Inglewood hold high-level degrees than in most similar areas. Nearly 44% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that has climbed steadily over the last decade. This creates a highly qualified local population with school completion rates well above the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is very high here, with 75.7% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the Australian figure of 58.8% and has risen by 7.8 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mount Lawley - Inglewood, Year 12 is the majority at 80%; Year 10 is next at 10%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is highly educated, as 44.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 23.8%. This includes 14.2% with a postgraduate degree.
44.4% ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 44.4%
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 Mount Lawley - Inglewood, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (16%) and Certificate III / IV (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Common fields of qualification in the area include management and commerce at 20.7%, followed by society and culture at 15.6% and engineering at 11.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 5 schools in the area with 4,729 enrolments, which is among the largest for this level. These schools have an average advantage score of 1,119, which is much higher than most similar areas.
5
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.05
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
45
Higher than 86% 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).
4,729
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
946
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,119
Higher than 89% 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 Mount Lawley - Inglewood
45 schools — 26,905 students, average ICSEA 1,103.
By sector: Government 27 · Catholic 12 · Independent 6
By type: Primary 30 · Secondary 8 · Combined 7
| Mount Lawley Primary School, Mount Lawley | Government | Primary | 0.2 km | 543 | 1,155 |
| Mount Lawley Senior High School, Mount Lawley | Government | Secondary | 0.8 km | 2,041 | 1,103 |
| Perth College, Mount Lawley | Independent | Combined | 0.8 km | 889 | 1,138 |
| Inglewood Primary School, Inglewood | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 630 | 1,127 |
| St Paul's Primary School, Mount Lawley | Catholic | Primary | 1.3 km | 186 | 1,141 |
| St Peter's Primary School, Inglewood | Catholic | Primary | 1.5 km | 626 | 1,107 |
| Sacred Heart Primary School, Highgate | Catholic | Primary | 1.8 km | 180 | 1,124 |
| Highgate Primary School, Highgate | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 943 | 1,110 |
| North Perth Primary School, North Perth | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 470 | 1,135 |
| Coolbinia Primary School, Coolbinia | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 401 | 1,139 |
| Sir David Brand School, Coolbinia | Government | Combined | 2.2 km | 63 | 1,032 |
| Australian Islamic College (Dianella), Dianella | Independent | Combined | 2.5 km | 868 | 1,018 |
| Chisholm Catholic College, Bedford | Catholic | Secondary | 2.6 km | 1,738 | 1,079 |
| Kyilla Primary School, North Perth | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 364 | 1,132 |
| Maylands Peninsula Primary School, Maylands | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 740 | 1,086 |
| Hillcrest Primary School, Bayswater | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 496 | 1,066 |
| John Forrest Secondary College, Morley | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 1,122 | 1,026 |
| Our Lady's Assumption School, Dianella | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 371 | 1,094 |
| Carmel School, Dianella | Independent | Combined | 3.1 km | 390 | 1,149 |
| St Columba's School, Bayswater | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 414 | 1,125 |
| Yokine Primary School, Yokine | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 313 | 1,073 |
| Bayswater Primary School, Bayswater | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 460 | 1,102 |
| Aranmore Catholic College, Leederville | Catholic | Secondary | 3.3 km | 739 | 991 |
| Mercedes College, Perth | Independent | Secondary | 3.6 km | 910 | 1,122 |
| St Denis School, Joondanna | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 200 | 1,123 |
| Infant Jesus School, Morley | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 420 | 1,083 |
| School Of Isolated and Distance Education, Leederville | Government | Combined | 3.7 km | 336 | 1,063 |
| Sutherland Dianella Primary School, Dianella | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 363 | 1,083 |
| Banksia Montessori School, Dianella | Independent | Primary | 3.7 km | 11 | 1,102 |
| Aranmore Catholic Primary School, Leederville | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 179 | 1,084 |
| St George's Anglican Grammar School, Perth | Independent | Secondary | 3.8 km | 596 | 1,139 |
| Embleton Primary School, Embleton | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 199 | 955 |
| West Morley Primary School, Dianella | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 303 | 1,044 |
| Trinity College, East Perth | Catholic | Combined | 3.9 km | 1,347 | 1,113 |
| North East Metropolitan Language Development Centre, Dianella | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 337 | 1,016 |
| Morley Primary School, Morley | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 228 | 1,027 |
| Durham Road School, Bayswater | Government | Combined | 4.0 km | 242 | 992 |
| Mount Hawthorn Primary School, Mount Hawthorn | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 936 | 1,140 |
| Mount Hawthorn Education Support Centre, Mount Hawthorn | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 28 | 1,049 |
| Tuart Hill Primary School, Tuart Hill | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 648 | 1,066 |
| Perth Modern School, Subiaco | Government | Secondary | 4.5 km | 1,472 | 1,230 |
| West Leederville Primary School, Leederville | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 551 | 1,146 |
| Dianella Heights Primary School, Dianella | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 448 | 1,098 |
| Bob Hawke College, Subiaco | Government | Secondary | 4.8 km | 1,972 | 1,129 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes School, Nollamara | Catholic | Primary | 4.9 km | 192 | 1,071 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mount Lawley - Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021039/mount-lawley-inglewood/topic/education