33.2% ▲ +36.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 33.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Lockrose · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Lockrose
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Lockrose, held by 43.9% of adults. This is a place where formal schooling and higher degrees are far less common than in most other areas. Only 6.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 33.2% of residents completed Year 12, a figure that is far below the 58.8% national average and much lower than most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →Lockrose splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (35%) and Year 10 (35%), with Year 9 or below at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 6.2% of the population, which is far below the Queensland figure of 21.9%.
6.2% ▲ +49.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 Lockrose, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 16%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification for residents are engineering and related subjects at 22%, followed by management and commerce at 16.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three primary schools within 3km, which is more than 70% of similar areas. However, the typical school size is much lower than most areas with only 47 students per school.
9.35
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
3
Higher than 67% 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).
47
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
910
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 Lockrose
3 schools — 141 students, average ICSEA 910.
By sector: Government 3
By type: Primary 3
| Lockrose State School, Lockrose | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 57 | 947 |
| Kentville State School, Kentville | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 24 | 921 |
| Mount Tarampa State School, Mount Tarampa | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 60 | 871 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Lockrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31674/lockrose/topic/education