47.0% ▲ +22.9%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 47.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale have finished school and earned degrees than they did in 2011. While the area is still far below the state and national figures for education, the percentage of residents completing Year 12 has risen by 8.8 points over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people here finished Year 12 compared to most areas, with 47.0% completing it. This is far below the Western Australian figure of 58.0%, though it represents a steady climb from 38.2% in 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are less common here than in most areas, with only 13.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%, although it has risen by 4.2 points since 2011.
13.7% ▲ +44.5%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 13.7%
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 Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications held by residents are in engineering and related fields at 19.3%, followed by management and commerce at 14.3% and society and culture at 10.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 5 schools in the area serving 2,120 students, which is more than about 65% of similar areas. Most of these are government primary schools, though the average school advantage score is much lower than in most areas.
5
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.29
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
20
Higher than 51% 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).
2,120
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
424
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
948
Lower than 81% 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 Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale
20 schools — 9,581 students, average ICSEA 1,008.
By sector: Government 12 · Independent 5 · Catholic 3
By type: Primary 13 · Secondary 5 · Combined 2
| Swan View Senior High School, Swan View | Government | Secondary | 0.6 km | 706 | 919 |
| St Anthony's School, Greenmount | Catholic | Primary | 0.6 km | 390 | 1,020 |
| Greenmount Primary School, Greenmount | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 380 | 997 |
| Swan View Primary School, Swan View | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 289 | 904 |
| Clayton View Primary School, Koongamia | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 124 | 861 |
| Moorditj Noongar Community College, Midland | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 121 | 678 |
| Midvale Primary School, Midvale | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 355 | 912 |
| Middle Swan Primary School, Stratton | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 340 | 942 |
| St Brigid's Primary School, Middle Swan | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 402 | 1,030 |
| Helena Valley Primary School, Helena Valley | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 334 | 1,022 |
| Treetops Montessori School, Darlington | Independent | Combined | 4.1 km | 153 | 1,083 |
| Indie School Western Australia, Midland | Independent | Secondary | 4.1 km | 362 | 942 |
| La Salle College, Middle Swan | Catholic | Secondary | 4.3 km | 1,346 | 1,028 |
| Helena River Steiner School, Midland | Independent | Primary | 4.3 km | 101 | 1,037 |
| Darlington Primary School, Darlington | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 375 | 1,117 |
| Helena College, Glen Forrest | Independent | Combined | 4.6 km | 740 | 1,114 |
| Woodbridge Primary School, Woodbridge | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 388 | 1,012 |
| Swan Christian College, Middle Swan | Independent | Secondary | 4.9 km | 1,689 | 1,059 |
| Governor Stirling Senior High School, Woodbridge | Government | Secondary | 5.3 km | 751 | 961 |
| Glen Forrest Primary School, Glen Forrest | Government | Primary | 5.7 km | 235 | 1,045 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504021054/swan-view-greenmount-midvale/topic/education