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Lower than 57% of suburb / locality 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).
Blackmans Flat · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Blackmans Flat
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A school advantage score of 924 puts Blackmans Flat much lower than most similar areas. This gap highlights a significant difference in educational resources and support compared to the state and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 38%, ahead of Year 12 (19%).
Highest year of school
View on map →In Blackmans Flat, Year 10 is the majority at 67%; Year 12 is next at 33%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common highest qualification level is Certificate III / IV at 25%, ahead of Postgraduate degree (0%).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Blackmans Flat, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
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).
There is one primary school within 3km, which is more than about 59% of similar areas. This Catholic school is small, with an average size of 50 students, which is much lower than most other areas.
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Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
924
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Blackmans Flat
1 school — 50 students, average ICSEA 924.
By sector: Catholic 1
By type: Primary 1
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Portland, Portland | Catholic | Primary | 7.2 km | 50 | 924 |
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 Blackmans Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10393/blackmans-flat/topic/education