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Education & Qualifications in Stones Corner

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

High levels of schooling and university degrees shape daily life in Stones Corner, where nearly half of all adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This creates a highly qualified community that stands far above the state and national averages for education.

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📍 Stones Corner, Suburb / Locality

Where Stones Corner sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

48.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stones Corner — higher than 98% of areas.

Stones Corner48.2%
4120, QLD 45.5%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

A huge 80.2% of residents here have completed Year 12, which is far above the Queensland figure of 57.1%. This is among the highest levels of school completion compared to similar areas.

Highest year of school

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In Stones Corner, Year 12 is the majority at 85%; Year 10 is next at 8%.

Year 12 80.2% Year 10 7.9% Year 11 3.3% Year 9 or below 3.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area is exceptionally well-qualified, with 48.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above both the national figure of 26.3% and the state average of 21.9%.

Highest qualification level

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In Stones Corner, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 49%, followed by Postgraduate degree (16%) and Certificate III / IV (15%).

Bachelor degree 43.5% Postgraduate degree 14.5% Certificate III / IV 13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 11.8% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.6% Certificate I / II 1.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Most people with degrees here studied management and commerce (20.3%), followed by society and culture (15.2%) and health (14.2%).

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

Families have access to 35 schools within 3km, which is among the largest number for similar areas. These schools are typically larger than average and have some of the highest advantage scores in the region.

Schools within 3 km

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35

Higher than 89% 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).

Average school ICSEA

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1,113

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Stones Corner

35 schools — 26,431 students, average ICSEA 1,113.

By sector: Government 20 · Catholic 13 · Independent 2

By type: Primary 20 · Combined 9 · Secondary 6
Narbethong State Special School, Woolloongabba Government Combined 0.3 km 53 1,018
Buranda State School, Woolloongabba Government Primary 0.4 km 226 1,127
Villanova College, Coorparoo Catholic Combined 0.6 km 1,561 1,135
St James Primary School, Coorparoo Catholic Primary 0.6 km 132 1,102
Greenslopes State School, Greenslopes Government Primary 0.9 km 310 1,108
East Brisbane State School, East Brisbane Government Primary 1.5 km 231 1,077
Coorparoo State School, Coorparoo Government Primary 1.5 km 809 1,132
Brisbane School of Distance Education, Coorparoo Government Combined 1.6 km 3,100 1,038
Coorparoo Secondary College, Coorparoo Government Secondary 1.6 km 407 1,032
Queensland Pathways State College, Coorparoo Government Secondary 1.6 km 384 964
Junction Park State School, Annerley Government Primary 1.6 km 470 1,104
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Coorparoo Catholic Primary 1.7 km 605 1,151
Dutton Park State School, Dutton Park Government Primary 1.9 km 325 1,118
Anglican Church Grammar School, East Brisbane Independent Combined 1.9 km 1,901 1,170
Brisbane South State Secondary College, Dutton Park Government Secondary 1.9 km 1,236 1,137
Loreto College Coorparoo, Coorparoo Catholic Combined 2.2 km 989 1,148
St Joseph's Primary School, Kangaroo Point Catholic Primary 2.2 km 302 1,129
St Ita's Regional Primary School, Dutton Park Catholic Primary 2.3 km 356 1,137
Holland Park State School, Holland Park Government Primary 2.4 km 778 1,149
Our Lady's College, Annerley Catholic Secondary 2.4 km 343 1,048
Queensland Children's Hospital School, South Brisbane Government Combined 2.4 km — —
St Laurence's College, South Brisbane Catholic Combined 2.4 km 2,033 1,117
Mary Immaculate Primary School, Annerley Catholic Primary 2.5 km 67 1,040
St Elizabeth's School, Tarragindi Catholic Primary 2.6 km 363 1,141
Somerville House, South Brisbane Independent Combined 2.6 km 1,377 1,180
St Joachim's School, Holland Park Catholic Primary 2.7 km 333 1,124
St Thomas' School, Camp Hill Catholic Primary 2.9 km 325 1,156
Wellers Hill State School, Tarragindi Government Primary 3.0 km 762 1,139
Yeronga State High School, Yeronga Government Secondary 3.1 km 1,020 1,011
Norman Park State School, Norman Park Government Primary 3.1 km 364 1,119
Marshall Road State School, Holland Park West Government Primary 3.3 km 499 1,135
Cavendish Road State High School, Holland Park Government Secondary 3.3 km 2,037 1,103
Camp Hill State Infants and Primary School, Camp Hill Government Primary 3.3 km 767 1,131
Yeronga State School, Yeronga Government Primary 3.4 km 741 1,126
Lourdes Hill College, Hawthorne Catholic Combined 3.4 km 1,225 1,120

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Stones Corner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32672/stones-corner/topic/education