66.5% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 67.5%
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 66.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
North Coogee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in North Coogee
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A third of adults in North Coogee hold a bachelor degree or higher, making it an exceptionally well-qualified area. This educational achievement is reflected across the board, with a high proportion of residents finishing their secondary schooling compared to state and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is well above the national figure at 66.5%, though this has dipped slightly by 1.0 point since 2011. This is a significantly higher rate than the 58.8% seen across Australia.
Highest year of school
View on map →In North Coogee, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose to 33.1% in 2021, which is well above the Western Australian average of 23.8%. Most of these high-level qualifications are bachelor degrees, held by 31.3% of the population.
33.1% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.7%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 33.1%
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 North Coogee, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common areas of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 19.7%, followed closely by engineering and related fields at 18.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 22 schools within 3 km of the area, which is a larger number of facilities than about 57% of similar areas.
22
Higher than 55% 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).
Schools serving North Coogee
22 schools — 7,606 students, average ICSEA 1,050.
By sector: Government 13 · Catholic 5 · Independent 4
By type: Primary 18 · Secondary 3 · Combined 1
| Fremantle Christian College, Hamilton Hill | Independent | Combined | 1.9 km | 466 | 1,042 |
| Phoenix Primary School, Hamilton Hill | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 344 | 1,045 |
| Kerry Street Community School, Hamilton Hill | Independent | Primary | 2.0 km | 62 | 1,101 |
| Port School, Hamilton Hill | Independent | Secondary | 2.3 km | 156 | 906 |
| Southwell Primary School, Hamilton Hill | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 83 | 794 |
| Spearwood Primary School, Spearwood | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 114 | 954 |
| Spearwood Alternative School, Spearwood | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 95 | 1,079 |
| Winterfold Primary School, Beaconsfield | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 321 | 1,057 |
| Christ the King School, Beaconsfield | Catholic | Primary | 2.8 km | 304 | 1,069 |
| Beaconsfield Primary School, Beaconsfield | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 551 | 1,090 |
| Fremantle College, Beaconsfield | Government | Secondary | 3.2 km | 1,312 | 1,004 |
| Newton Primary School, Spearwood | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 299 | 1,017 |
| East Hamilton Hill Primary School, Hamilton Hill | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 257 | 1,016 |
| Coogee Primary School, Coogee | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 605 | 1,064 |
| St Jerome's Primary School, Lake Coogee | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 468 | 1,051 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Hilton | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 190 | 1,064 |
| Hilton Primary School, Hilton | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 386 | 1,065 |
| White Gum Valley Primary School, White Gum Valley | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 246 | 1,119 |
| Fremantle Primary School, Fremantle | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 201 | 1,143 |
| Lance Holt School, Fremantle | Independent | Primary | 4.7 km | 80 | 1,158 |
| Christian Brothers' College, Fremantle | Catholic | Secondary | 4.8 km | 954 | 1,092 |
| St Patrick's Primary School, Fremantle | Catholic | Primary | 4.8 km | 112 | 1,054 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in North Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011158/north-coogee/topic/education