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Higher than 73% 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).
O'Connor · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in O'Connor
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Thirty-two schools serve O'Connor and its immediate surroundings, providing more local education options than most similar areas. This high concentration of schools makes it a significant hub for learning in the Fremantle region.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 160%, ahead of Year 12 (0%).
Highest year of school
View on map →In O'Connor, Year 10 is the majority at 100%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common highest qualification level is Postgraduate degree at 0%, ahead of Graduate diploma / certificate (0%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
With 32 schools within 3 km, O'Connor has more educational facilities than about 73% of similar areas.
Schools serving O'Connor
32 schools — 16,297 students, average ICSEA 1,080.
By sector: Government 22 · Catholic 6 · Independent 4
By type: Primary 23 · Secondary 8 · Combined 1
| Hilton Primary School, Hilton | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 386 | 1,065 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Hilton | Catholic | Primary | 1.4 km | 190 | 1,064 |
| Seton Catholic College, Samson | Catholic | Secondary | 1.5 km | 1,091 | 1,048 |
| Caralee Community School, Willagee | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 333 | 1,010 |
| Fremantle Language Development Centre, Willagee | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 227 | 991 |
| Palmyra Primary School, Palmyra | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 536 | 1,113 |
| Samson Primary School, Samson | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 342 | 1,065 |
| East Hamilton Hill Primary School, Hamilton Hill | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 257 | 1,016 |
| Melville Senior High School, Melville | Government | Secondary | 1.9 km | 1,398 | 1,071 |
| Christ the King School, Beaconsfield | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 304 | 1,069 |
| Winterfold Primary School, Beaconsfield | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 321 | 1,057 |
| Fremantle College, Beaconsfield | Government | Secondary | 2.3 km | 1,312 | 1,004 |
| Our Lady of Fatima School, Palmyra | Catholic | Primary | 2.4 km | 156 | 1,116 |
| White Gum Valley Primary School, White Gum Valley | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 246 | 1,119 |
| Melville Primary School, Melville | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 670 | 1,119 |
| North Lake Senior Campus, Kardinya | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 335 | 991 |
| Port School, Hamilton Hill | Independent | Secondary | 2.8 km | 156 | 906 |
| Coolbellup Community School, Coolbellup | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 153 | 905 |
| Kerry Street Community School, Hamilton Hill | Independent | Primary | 3.0 km | 62 | 1,101 |
| Kardinya Primary School, Kardinya | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 433 | 1,087 |
| Bicton Primary School, Bicton | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 562 | 1,113 |
| Fremantle Christian College, Hamilton Hill | Independent | Combined | 3.1 km | 466 | 1,042 |
| Beaconsfield Primary School, Beaconsfield | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 551 | 1,090 |
| Coolbellup Learning Centre, Coolbellup | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 58 | 961 |
| East Fremantle Primary School, Fremantle | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 409 | 1,149 |
| Richmond Primary School, East Fremantle | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 461 | 1,156 |
| John Curtin College Of The Arts, Fremantle | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 1,768 | 1,129 |
| Fremantle Primary School, Fremantle | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 201 | 1,143 |
| Christian Brothers' College, Fremantle | Catholic | Secondary | 3.7 km | 954 | 1,092 |
| St Patrick's Primary School, Fremantle | Catholic | Primary | 4.0 km | 112 | 1,054 |
| Kennedy Baptist College, Murdoch | Independent | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,244 | 1,113 |
| Winthrop Primary School, Winthrop | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 603 | 1,143 |
Sources
- 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 O'Connor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507021167/o-connor/topic/education