56.0% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 56.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Barnard · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Very few residents hold high-level degrees in Barnard, though school completion rates are actually higher than in most similar areas. While 56% of people finished Year 12, there is a striking gap in tertiary education compared to the rest of the country.
Highest year of school completed.
About 56% of people here completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. This is slightly below the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the national figure of 58.8%.
56.0% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Barnard, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 20%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Queensland figure of 21.9% and the Australian figure of 26.3%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Barnard, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 44%, ahead of Management & commerce (44%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government combined school, which is smaller than most. This school has an advantage score of 809, among the lowest at this level.
1
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).
111
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
809
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 111 students, average ICSEA 809.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Baralaba State School, Baralaba | Government | Combined | 23.2 km | 111 | 809 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Barnard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30167/barnard/topic/education