48.5% ▲ +19.7%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.5%
- 2016: 44.8%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stratton - Jane Brook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 10 percentage points separates the Year 12 completion rate in Stratton - Jane Brook from the national figure. Only 48.5% of residents finished high school, and the area has much lower levels of university qualifications than most other places. While these numbers are low, school completion has risen by 8 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people here finished Year 12 compared to the state and national averages, though the rate rose from 40.5% in 2011 to 48.5% in 2021. For those who did not finish high school, the most common stopping point was Year 10.
48.5% ▲ +19.7%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Stratton - Jane Brook, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 23.8%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 42.2% of residents.
12.2% ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Stratton - Jane Brook, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 50%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related services at 19.8%, followed by Management and commerce at 16.9% and Society and culture at 12.6%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has only one primary school, which is government-run and smaller than those in about 90% of similar areas. This results in a school count that is among the lowest for this level of area.
1
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
0.69
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
11
Lower than 71% 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).
340
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
340
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
942
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
11 schools — 6,119 students, average ICSEA 998.
By sector: Government 6 · Catholic 3 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 8 · Secondary 3
| Middle Swan Primary School, Stratton | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 340 | 942 |
| Swan Christian College, Middle Swan | Independent | Secondary | 5.5 km | 1,689 | 1,059 |
| Swan View Primary School, Swan View | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 289 | 904 |
| Moorditj Noongar Community College, Midland | Government | Primary | 5.9 km | 121 | 678 |
| Swan View Senior High School, Swan View | Government | Secondary | 6.0 km | 706 | 919 |
| St Brigid's Primary School, Middle Swan | Catholic | Primary | 6.5 km | 402 | 1,030 |
| Greenmount Primary School, Greenmount | Government | Primary | 6.8 km | 380 | 997 |
| St Anthony's School, Greenmount | Catholic | Primary | 6.9 km | 390 | 1,020 |
| Midvale Primary School, Midvale | Government | Primary | 7.2 km | 355 | 912 |
| La Salle College, Middle Swan | Catholic | Secondary | 7.5 km | 1,346 | 1,028 |
| Helena River Steiner School, Midland | Independent | Primary | 8.3 km | 101 | 1,037 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Stratton - Jane Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031067/stratton-jane-brook/topic/education