52.0% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Natural Bridge · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Natural Bridge
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III and IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Natural Bridge, where 37.7% of adults hold one. While more people here have finished high school than in most similar areas, the overall level of education remains well below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About half of residents (52%) have completed Year 12, which is higher than in similar areas but well below the Queensland and Australian figures.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Natural Bridge, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 10 is next at 24%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Around 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Queensland average, though it is well below the national figure.
22.2% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 22.2%
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 Natural Bridge, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Bachelor degree is next at 44%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are health (20.8%) and engineering (18.9%), followed by food, hospitality and personal services at 13.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, which is much smaller than those in most areas with a typical size of 29 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).
29
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,086
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Natural Bridge
1 school — 29 students, average ICSEA 1,086.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Springbrook State School, Springbrook | Government | Primary | 5.3 km | 29 | 1,086 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Natural Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32110/natural-bridge/topic/education