37.5% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kwinana Industrial · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Kwinana Industrial
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school in Kwinana Industrial than in most other similar areas. While the share of residents who completed Year 12 rose by 9.5 percentage points since 2016, the area still has a very small number of people with higher education degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 37.5% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 58%. For many in the area, the highest year of school completed was Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Kwinana Industrial, Year 10 is the majority at 55%; Year 12 is next at 45%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the national average of 26.3%. This has barely changed since 2016.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Kwinana Industrial splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 38%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 8 schools within 3 km, which is fewer than about 81% of similar areas.
8
Lower than 82% 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 Kwinana Industrial
8 schools — 4,084 students, average ICSEA 957.
By sector: Government 6 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 5 · Secondary 2 · Combined 1
| Medina Primary School, Medina | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 153 | 900 |
| Orelia Primary School, Orelia | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 301 | 919 |
| Gilmore College, Orelia | Government | Secondary | 4.5 km | 1,251 | 924 |
| Calista Primary School, Calista | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 413 | 920 |
| Leda Primary School, Leda | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 366 | 912 |
| Leda Education Support Centre, Leda | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 73 | 961 |
| Peter Carnley Anglican Community School, Wellard | Independent | Combined | 5.9 km | 1,275 | 1,041 |
| SMYL Community College, Rockingham | Independent | Secondary | 6.6 km | 252 | 905 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kwinana Industrial [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507031173/kwinana-industrial/topic/education