29.2% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wills · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Wills
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far lower proportion of residents have finished high school compared to most of the country, which shapes the educational profile of Wills. Only 29.2% of people here completed Year 12, and no adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are far below the national figure, with only 29.2% of people finishing Year 12. This is 30 percentage points lower than the Australian average, while a third of residents peaked at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Wills, Year 10 is the majority at 53%; Year 12 is next at 47%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is absent in this area, as 0.0% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Queensland figure of 21.9%.
0.0% —
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
View on map →In Wills, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 57%, ahead of Management & commerce (36%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by one government primary school, which is much smaller than most others with an average of 47 students. This school also has one of the lowest average advantage scores among similar areas.
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).
47
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
867
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Wills
1 school — 47 students, average ICSEA 867.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Boulia State School, Boulia | Government | Primary | 16.0 km | 47 | 867 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Wills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33082/wills/topic/education