Brabham - Henley Brook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Education & Qualifications in Brabham - Henley Brook

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

More people in Brabham - Henley Brook have finished high school than in most similar areas. While 66.4% of residents completed Year 12, the number of adults with university degrees is lower than the national figure.

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📍 Brabham - Henley Brook, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Brabham - Henley Brook sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

22.6%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 9 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 6 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 23 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 84 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 205 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 225 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 194 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 163 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 167 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 134 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 130 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 112 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 108 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 90 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 71 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 72 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 59 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 46 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 57 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 57 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 50 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 42 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 40 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 40 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 30 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 28 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Brabham - Henley Brook — higher than 54% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Brabham - Henley Brook22.6%
6055, WA 24.6%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completion rates for Year 12 are well above the Western Australian figure of 58.0% and the Australian figure of 58.8%. This is a higher result than most similar areas.

Highest year of school

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In Brabham - Henley Brook, Year 12 is the majority at 69%; Year 10 is next at 17%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33.9% of residents.

Highest qualification level

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In Brabham - Henley Brook, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 19.4%, and engineering and related fields at 19.3%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are four schools in the area with a total of 2,135 enrolments. While the average school size is higher than most areas, there are fewer schools per 1,000 children than in many similar places.

19

Lower 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).

1,036

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Brabham - Henley Brook

19 schools — 12,932 students, average ICSEA 1,012.

By sector: Government 13 · Independent 3 · Catholic 3

By type: Primary 13 · Combined 4 · Secondary 2

Schools serving Brabham - Henley Brook, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Australian Islamic College (Henley Brook), Henley Brook Independent Combined 1.2 km 565 1,046
Maarakool Primary School, Brabham Government Primary 1.5 km 256 1,035
Brabham Primary School, Brabham Government Primary 1.8 km 978 1,032
Henley Brook Primary School, Henley Brook Government Primary 1.9 km 336 1,029
Swan Valley Anglican Community School, Aveley Independent Combined 2.1 km 1,272 1,055
Ellenbrook Primary School, Ellenbrook Government Primary 2.5 km 404 964
Aveley Primary School, Aveley Government Primary 2.6 km 621 1,025
St Helena's Catholic Primary School, Ellenbrook Catholic Primary 2.6 km 420 1,039
Herne Hill Primary School, Herne Hill Government Primary 3.6 km 190 983
Ellenbrook Secondary College, Ellenbrook Government Secondary 3.7 km 1,442 968
Aveley North Primary School, Aveley Government Primary 3.8 km 770 1,003
Ellenbrook Christian College, Ellenbrook Independent Combined 3.8 km 677 1,050
Emmaus Catholic Primary School, Dayton Catholic Primary 4.1 km 207 1,054
Dayton Primary School, Dayton Government Primary 4.1 km 404 1,041
Upper Swan Primary School, Upper Swan Government Primary 4.5 km 398 1,008
Ellen Stirling Primary School, Ellenbrook Government Primary 4.8 km 555 972
Holy Cross College, Ellenbrook Catholic Combined 4.8 km 1,311 1,040
Aveley Secondary College, Ellenbrook Government Secondary 5.1 km 1,582 980
Arbor Grove Primary School, Ellenbrook Government Primary 5.3 km 544 954

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Brabham - Henley Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031299/brabham-henley-brook/topic/education