79.1% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 93% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 69.4%
- 2016: 73.5%
- 2021: 79.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Holland Park - Yeronga · Sub-region (SA3)
Education & Qualifications in Holland Park - Yeronga
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more adults in Holland Park - Yeronga hold university degrees than the national average, with 45.3% having a bachelor degree or higher. This high level of education is matched by strong schooling outcomes and a wide range of local schools. The area has seen a steady increase in both high school completions and university qualifications over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is very high here at 79.1%, which is far above the national figure of 58.8%. This rate has risen by 9.7 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Holland Park - Yeronga, Year 12 is the majority at 83%; Year 10 is next at 9%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 45.3%, far above the Queensland figure of 21.9%. This represents an 11 percentage point increase since 2011.
45.3% ▲ +31.2%
Higher than 90% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 45.3%
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 Holland Park - Yeronga, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (17%) and Certificate III / IV (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Management and commerce are the most common fields of study at 20.6%, followed by society and culture and health, which both sit at 13.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 28 schools with a total of 17,804 enrolments, which is larger than about 79% of similar areas. Local schools also have a much higher advantage score than most other areas.
28
Higher than 52% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.47
Higher than 58% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
17,804
Higher than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
636
Higher than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,094
Higher than 82% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Holland Park - Yeronga
28 schools — 17,804 students, average ICSEA 1,094.
By sector: Government 19 · Catholic 9
By type: Primary 16 · Secondary 8 · Combined 4
| Brisbane School of Distance Education, Coorparoo | Government | Combined | — | 3,100 | 1,038 |
| Cavendish Road State High School, Holland Park | Government | Secondary | — | 2,037 | 1,103 |
| Villanova College, Coorparoo | Catholic | Combined | — | 1,561 | 1,135 |
| Brisbane South State Secondary College, Dutton Park | Government | Secondary | — | 1,236 | 1,137 |
| Yeronga State High School, Yeronga | Government | Secondary | — | 1,020 | 1,011 |
| Loreto College Coorparoo, Coorparoo | Catholic | Combined | — | 989 | 1,148 |
| Coorparoo State School, Coorparoo | Government | Primary | — | 809 | 1,132 |
| Holland Park State School, Holland Park | Government | Primary | — | 778 | 1,149 |
| Yeronga State School, Yeronga | Government | Primary | — | 741 | 1,126 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Coorparoo | Catholic | Primary | — | 605 | 1,151 |
| Holland Park State High School, Holland Park West | Government | Secondary | — | 529 | 1,055 |
| Marshall Road State School, Holland Park West | Government | Primary | — | 499 | 1,135 |
| Junction Park State School, Annerley | Government | Primary | — | 470 | 1,104 |
| Coorparoo Secondary College, Coorparoo | Government | Secondary | — | 407 | 1,032 |
| Queensland Pathways State College, Coorparoo | Government | Secondary | — | 384 | 964 |
| St Ita's Regional Primary School, Dutton Park | Catholic | Primary | — | 356 | 1,137 |
| Our Lady's College, Annerley | Catholic | Secondary | — | 343 | 1,048 |
| St Joachim's School, Holland Park | Catholic | Primary | — | 333 | 1,124 |
| Dutton Park State School, Dutton Park | Government | Primary | — | 325 | 1,118 |
| Greenslopes State School, Greenslopes | Government | Primary | — | 310 | 1,108 |
| East Brisbane State School, East Brisbane | Government | Primary | — | 231 | 1,077 |
| Buranda State School, Woolloongabba | Government | Primary | — | 226 | 1,127 |
| St James Primary School, Coorparoo | Catholic | Primary | — | 132 | 1,102 |
| St Sebastian's Primary School, Yeronga | Catholic | Primary | — | 117 | 1,113 |
| Seville Road State School, Holland Park | Government | Primary | — | 111 | 970 |
| Mary Immaculate Primary School, Annerley | Catholic | Primary | — | 67 | 1,040 |
| Narbethong State Special School, Woolloongabba | Government | Combined | — | 53 | 1,018 |
| Barrett Adolescent Centre Special School, Tennyson | Government | Secondary | — | 35 | — |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Holland Park - Yeronga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30302/holland-park-yeronga/topic/education