65.3% ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.5%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 65.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Maudsland · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Maudsland
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Well over 65% of people in Maudsland finished Year 12, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This high level of school completion helps set the tone for a well-educated community. While most adults have a certificate or diploma, a fair few hold university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 65.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is well above the Queensland figure of 57.1% and the Australian average of 58.8%. Only 5% of people left school in Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Maudsland, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Around 21.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is about the same as the Queensland average but well below the national figure. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33.2% of adults.
21.1% ▲ +43.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 21.1%
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 Maudsland, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 22.6%, followed by engineering at 13.7% and society and culture at 11.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Maudsland is served by eight schools within 3km, which is more than 80% of similar areas. These schools are typically large and have a higher advantage score than most areas.
8
Higher than 77% 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).
916
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,018
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Maudsland
8 schools — 7,326 students, average ICSEA 1,018.
By sector: Government 7 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 7 · Secondary 1
| Park Lake State School, Pacific Pines | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 901 | 1,032 |
| Gaven State School, Oxenford | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 463 | 987 |
| Jubilee Primary School, Pacific Pines | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 720 | 1,058 |
| Pacific Pines State School, Pacific Pines | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 759 | 1,016 |
| Pacific Pines State High School, Pacific Pines | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 2,193 | 1,009 |
| Oxenford State School, Oxenford | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 520 | 993 |
| Highland Reserve State School, Upper Coomera | Government | Primary | 5.3 km | 899 | 1,026 |
| Helensvale State School, Helensvale | Government | Primary | 5.3 km | 871 | 1,015 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Maudsland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31785/maudsland/topic/education