36.4% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cutella · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people finished high school in Cutella than the national average, with only 36.4% completing Year 12. While the area lacks high school completion rates, a surprising 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is more common here than in most similar areas.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Queensland figure of 57.1%, and the typical person who left school did so after Year 10 (39.4%).
36.4% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cutella splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (43%) and Year 12 (40%), with Year 9 or below at 17%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The 17.6% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is well below the Australian average of 26.3%. For those with a degree, 28.6% hold a bachelor degree, while 23.8% have a Certificate III or IV.
17.6% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Cutella, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 43%, followed by Certificate III / IV (36%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
What people studied.
Qualified residents are split evenly between Health and Management and commerce, with each making up 33.3% of degrees, followed by Engineering at 23.8%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3 km. This school is smaller than those in most similar areas and has a much lower advantage score than most.
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).
205
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
939
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 205 students, average ICSEA 939.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Kingsthorpe State School, Kingsthorpe | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 205 | 939 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cutella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30779/cutella/topic/education