41.3% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 41.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Gilla · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Gilla
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in Gilla have completed high school or university compared to most of the country. Only 41.3% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This lack of formal schooling is mirrored in higher education, where bachelor degree holders are much less common than in other areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion rates are far below the state and national figures, with 41.3% of people finishing Year 12. This is 16 points lower than the Queensland average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Gilla, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 11 (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.9% of the population, which is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia. Trade qualifications are more common, with 32.1% of people holding a Certificate III or IV.
10.9% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 10.9%
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 Gilla, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Graduate diploma / certificate (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (26%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and Society and Culture, each representing 21.4% of the total.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government-run combined school, though its average size of 160 students and school advantage score are both lower than most areas.
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).
160
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
899
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Gilla
1 school — 160 students, average ICSEA 899.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Yarraman State School, Yarraman | Government | Combined | 8.1 km | 160 | 899 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Gilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31121/gilla/topic/education