76.0% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81.0%
- 2021: 76.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jollys Lookout · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Jollys Lookout
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Educational attainment in Jollys Lookout has reached a high standard, with half of all adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This puts the area far above the national figure and marks it as one of the most qualified places in the region.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are very high here, with 76% of residents completing Year 12. This is far above the Queensland figure of 57.1% and Australia's 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Jollys Lookout, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 11 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A typical adult in Jollys Lookout is highly qualified, with 50% holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%, and includes a significant 24.4% with postgraduate degrees.
50.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.2%
- 2021: 50.0%
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 Jollys Lookout, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 34%, followed by Postgraduate degree (24%) and Certificate III / IV (22%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are most common in the natural and physical sciences (22%) and health (19.5%), followed by society and culture at 9.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two schools within 3 km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These schools are split evenly between government and independent sectors.
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).
268
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,099
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Jollys Lookout
2 schools — 536 students, average ICSEA 1,099.
By sector: Independent 1 · Government 1
By type: Combined 1 · Primary 1
| Samford Valley Steiner School, Wights Mountain | Independent | Combined | 3.1 km | 500 | 1,103 |
| Mount Nebo State School, Mount Nebo | Government | Primary | 5.2 km | 36 | 1,044 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jollys Lookout [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31449/jollys-lookout/topic/education