66.6% ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 58.4%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 66.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mullaloo - Kallaroo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Mullaloo - Kallaroo
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Well above the state and national figures, 66.6% of people in Mullaloo - Kallaroo have finished Year 12. This high level of schooling is matched by a strong trend toward higher education, with more people holding university degrees than in most other similar areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is well above the Western Australian figure of 58%, having risen by 8.1 points since 2011. Most residents finished their schooling at Year 12, while 17.6% stopped at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mullaloo - Kallaroo, Year 12 is the majority at 69%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a higher rate of university degrees than most, with 28.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the state average and represents a 7.9 point increase since 2011.
28.5% ▲ +38.1%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Mullaloo - Kallaroo splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (33%) and Certificate III / IV (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 18.7% and engineering and related fields at 18.1%. Other common areas of study include health, education, and society and culture.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Mullaloo - Kallaroo has three government primary schools, which are smaller than those in about 71% of similar areas. While there are fewer schools locally, there are 30 schools within a 3km radius, which is more than 70% of other areas.
3
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.45
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
30
Higher than 70% 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).
762
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
254
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,068
Higher than 72% 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 Mullaloo - Kallaroo
30 schools — 14,507 students, average ICSEA 1,058.
By sector: Government 23 · Catholic 5 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 22 · Secondary 7 · Combined 1
| Mullaloo Heights Primary School, Mullaloo | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 236 | 1,070 |
| Springfield Primary School, Kallaroo | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 232 | 1,053 |
| Mullaloo Beach Primary School, Mullaloo | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 294 | 1,077 |
| Whitford Catholic Primary School, Craigie | Catholic | Primary | 1.4 km | 637 | 1,092 |
| Craigie Heights Primary School, Craigie | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 365 | 1,036 |
| St Mark's Anglican Community School, Hillarys | Independent | Combined | 1.6 km | 1,856 | 1,112 |
| Beldon Primary School, Beldon | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 303 | 1,016 |
| Beldon Education Support Centre, Beldon | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 75 | 1,049 |
| Ocean Reef Primary School, Ocean Reef | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 192 | 1,043 |
| Bambara Primary School, Padbury | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 268 | 1,063 |
| Belridge Secondary College, Beldon | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 959 | 1,010 |
| Belridge Secondary Education Support Centre, Beldon | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 111 | 1,039 |
| Poseidon Primary School, Heathridge | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 267 | 1,018 |
| Ocean Reef Senior High School, Ocean Reef | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 1,353 | 1,055 |
| West Coast Language Development Centre, Padbury | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 302 | 1,033 |
| Padbury Primary School, Padbury | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 160 | 1,058 |
| School Of Special Educational Needs: Sensory, Padbury | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 144 | — |
| School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement, Padbury | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 39 | 923 |
| Heathridge Primary School, Heathridge | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 191 | 1,011 |
| Eddystone Primary School, Heathridge | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 322 | 1,013 |
| Hillarys Primary School, Hillarys | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 522 | 1,088 |
| Prendiville Catholic College, Ocean Reef | Catholic | Secondary | 3.5 km | 1,086 | 1,073 |
| South Padbury Primary School, Padbury | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 373 | 1,067 |
| St Simon Peter Catholic Primary School, Ocean Reef | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 587 | 1,086 |
| Connolly Primary School, Connolly | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 384 | 1,062 |
| Mater Dei College, Edgewater | Catholic | Secondary | 3.9 km | 1,047 | 1,056 |
| Beaumaris Primary School, Ocean Reef | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 516 | 1,070 |
| Padbury Catholic Primary School, Padbury | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 427 | 1,108 |
| Alta-1 College - Joondalup Campus, Joondalup | Independent | Secondary | 4.2 km | 845 | 950 |
| Edgewater Primary School, Edgewater | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 414 | 1,064 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mullaloo - Kallaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011079/mullaloo-kallaroo/topic/education