52.5% ▲ +30.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2016: 45.2%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wanora · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Wanora
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over half of residents in Wanora have completed Year 12, which is a higher rate than in most similar areas. While the community has a strong base of school leavers, overall qualification levels remain well below the state and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 52.5% of people finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. Another 25.6% of residents finished Year 10 as their last year of school.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Wanora, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 26%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 17.2% of adults, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the national figure of 26.3%, with Certificate III or IV being the most common qualification at 32.9%.
17.2% ▲ +74.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 17.2%
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 Wanora, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Engineering and related fields at 15.4%, followed by Management and commerce at 11.9% and Architecture and building at 10.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, which is more than about 59% of similar areas. This school is much smaller than most others of its type, with an average size of 92 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).
92
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,005
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Wanora
1 school — 92 students, average ICSEA 1,005.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Glamorgan Vale State School, Glamorgan Vale | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 92 | 1,005 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Wanora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32985/wanora/topic/education