59.6% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 59.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
College View · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in College View
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of the adults in College View finished high school, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While school completion is strong, university degrees are far less common here than across Australia. This creates a local workforce with a mix of high school and trade-level skills.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 59.6% of residents completed Year 12, a figure slightly above the Queensland average. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it's about the same as the national rate.
Highest year of school
View on map →In College View, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 10 is next at 32%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are far less common here than the national figure, with only 14.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well below the Queensland average of 21.9%.
14.5% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →College View splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (40%) and Certificate III / IV (40%), with Postgraduate degree at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are diverse, with agriculture and environment being the most common field at 17.2%. Natural and physical sciences and management and commerce both follow at 13.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two primary government schools within 3km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These schools are smaller than most, and they have a lower average advantage score than most areas.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
141
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
963
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving College View
2 schools — 281 students, average ICSEA 963.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Lake Clarendon State School, Lake Clarendon | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 153 | 961 |
| Forest Hill State School, Forest Hill | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 128 | 965 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in College View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30650/college-view/topic/education