27.9% ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Inglewood · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Inglewood
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 31 percentage points separates Inglewood from the national average for Year 12 completion. Only 27.9% of people here finished high school, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. This trend extends to higher education, with very few adults holding university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure, and the most common highest year of school reached is Year 10 at 34.3%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Inglewood, the largest group is Year 10 at 38%, followed by Year 12 (31%) and Year 9 or below (24%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 5.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much lower than most areas. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 42.9% of residents.
5.4% ▲ +11.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 Inglewood, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 61%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications in Inglewood most commonly studied engineering and related fields, which account for 14.4% of degrees and certificates.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 11.49 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas, though the typical school is much smaller than average with only 83 students.
11.49
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
83
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
908
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 Inglewood
2 schools — 165 students, average ICSEA 908.
By sector: Catholic 1 · Government 1
By type: Primary 1 · Combined 1
| St Maria Goretti School, Inglewood | Catholic | Primary | 2.4 km | 37 | 913 |
| Inglewood State School, Inglewood | Government | Combined | 2.7 km | 128 | 906 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31392/inglewood/topic/education