16
Higher than 86% 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).
Swanbank · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Swanbank
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents hold high-level qualifications in Swanbank compared to most similar areas. While the area has a high number of schools nearby, the typical school advantage score is lower than in most other places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 0%, ahead of Year 11 (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 16 schools within 3km of the area, which is more than 87% of similar places. Most of these are government primary schools, though the typical school size is much higher than in most areas.
639
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
974
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Swanbank
16 schools — 10,217 students, average ICSEA 974.
By sector: Government 12 · Catholic 2 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 12 · Combined 2 · Secondary 2
| Fernbrooke State School, Redbank Plains | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 1,007 | 960 |
| St Ann's School, Redbank Plains | Catholic | Primary | 2.7 km | 450 | 1,027 |
| Staines Memorial College, Redbank Plains | Independent | Combined | 3.3 km | 716 | 1,006 |
| Redbank Plains State School, Redbank Plains | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 727 | 920 |
| Ripley Central State School, Ripley | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 565 | 1,005 |
| Ripley Valley State Secondary College, South Ripley | Government | Secondary | 3.9 km | 1,268 | 996 |
| Raceview State School, Raceview | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 679 | 933 |
| Ripley Valley State School, South Ripley | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 874 | 1,025 |
| Claremont Special School, Silkstone | Government | Combined | 4.6 km | 199 | 964 |
| WoodLinks State School, Collingwood Park | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 828 | 981 |
| Bethany Lutheran Primary School, Raceview | Independent | Primary | 4.9 km | 356 | 1,062 |
| Bundamba State Secondary College, Bundamba | Government | Secondary | 5.0 km | 794 | 896 |
| Woogaroo Creek State School, Augustine Heights | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 157 | 953 |
| Sacred Heart School, Booval | Catholic | Primary | 5.5 km | 548 | 1,022 |
| Bundamba State School, Bundamba | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 374 | 897 |
| Silkstone State School, Silkstone | Government | Primary | 5.7 km | 675 | 937 |
Sources
- 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 Swanbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32707/swanbank/topic/education