Winwill · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Winwill

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

Far fewer people in Winwill have finished high school or university compared to most similar areas. Only 39.7% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a local profile where vocational certificates are much more common than degrees.

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📍 Winwill, Suburb / Locality

Where Winwill sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.3%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Winwill — lower than 64% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Winwill11.3%
4347, QLD 8.9%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is low here, with 39.7% finishing Year 12, far below the 57.1% seen across Queensland. About 34.7% of residents stopped at Year 10, and 15.7% left at Year 9 or earlier.

39.7%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.2%
  • 2021: 39.7%

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

Highest year of school

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In Winwill, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (37%) and Year 9 or below (17%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon, with only 11.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 36.7% of people.

11.3%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 11.3%

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 Winwill, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (28%) and Bachelor degree (18%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Those with qualifications in Winwill most often studied Engineering and related fields (20%), followed by Education and Management and commerce, both at 13.3%.

Field of qualification

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In Winwill, the largest group is Engineering & related at 28%, followed by Education (19%) and Management & commerce (19%).

Schools

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

The area has three primary schools within 3km, which is more than 70% of similar areas. These are all government-run schools, though they are much smaller than most, with a typical size of 58 students.

3

Higher than 67% 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).

957

Lower than 70% 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 Winwill

3 schools — 174 students, average ICSEA 957.

By sector: Government 3

By type: Primary 3

Schools serving Winwill, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Tent Hill Lower State School, Lower Tenthill Government Primary 3.1 km 75 985
Ma Ma Creek State School, Ma Ma Creek Government Primary 3.1 km 26 967
Grantham State School, Grantham Government Primary 3.7 km 73 925

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 Winwill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33100/winwill/topic/education