52.0% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.6%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Gladfield · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Gladfield
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A growing number of residents in Gladfield have finished high school compared to previous years. While 52% of people have completed Year 12, this is still well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Over half the population has finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this result is still well below the national figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Gladfield, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 34%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Almost one in five adults holds a bachelor degree or higher. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
19.6% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 19.6%
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 Gladfield, Bachelor degree is the majority at 59%; Certificate III / IV is next at 41%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications held by residents are in engineering, education, management, and commerce, with health also being a frequent field of study.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Gladfield has one government primary school within 3km, though it is among the smallest in the region with an average size of just 6 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).
6
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
923
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Gladfield
1 school — 6 students, average ICSEA 923.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Maryvale State School, Maryvale | Government | Primary | 7.1 km | 6 | 923 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Gladfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31131/gladfield/topic/education