60.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.2%
- 2021: 60.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Curramore · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Curramore
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher levels of schooling and degrees than most similar areas mark Curramore as a highly educated community. About 60.6% of residents have completed Year 12, which is well above the Queensland figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are strong, with 60.6% of people finishing Year 12. This is a little above the national figure and well above the 57.1% seen across Queensland.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Curramore, Year 12 is the majority at 69%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 28.7% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. This includes 10.5% of residents holding a postgraduate degree.
28.7% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 28.7%
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 Curramore, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 35%, followed by Bachelor degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are engineering and related subjects at 15.8%, followed by health at 12.8% and society and culture at 12.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one independent secondary school within 3km of the area. This school is much smaller than those in most other similar areas, with an average size of 69 students.
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).
69
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
996
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Curramore
1 school — 69 students, average ICSEA 996.
By sector: Independent 1
By type: Secondary 1
| My Independent School, Beerwah | Independent | Secondary | 7.9 km | 69 | 996 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Curramore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30772/curramore/topic/education