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The Glen · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in The Glen

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

Very few residents in The Glen hold a university degree, reflecting a broader trend of lower formal schooling levels compared to the rest of the country. Only 44% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

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Where The Glen sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is The Glen — lower than 99% of areas.

The Glen0.0%
4370, QLD 11.5%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Fewer people in The Glen finished high school than in most other areas, with 44% completing Year 12. This is far below the Queensland rate of 57.1%.

Completed Year 12

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44.0% —

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In The Glen, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (39%) and Year 11 (13%).

Year 12 44.0% Year 10 36.0% Year 11 12.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the Australian average of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 36% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In The Glen, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 75%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 25%.

Certificate III / IV 36.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 12.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are health and management and commerce, each making up 12% of the total.

Field of qualification

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The Glen splits fairly evenly between Health (50%) and Management & commerce (50%).

Health 12.0% Management & commerce 12.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% 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).

Schools in and around The Glen — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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 The Glen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32792/the-glen/topic/education