58.6% ▲ +29.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.3%
- 2016: 57.9%
- 2021: 58.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Banjup · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Banjup
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more adults in Banjup hold higher qualifications than in most similar areas. While 23.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, the community also shows strong school completion rates, with 58.6% of residents finishing Year 12.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 58.6% of people finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the state and national figures.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Banjup, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 23%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 23.3% of adults, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas but a little below the Australian average of 26.3%.
23.3% ▲ +78.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 23.3%
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 Banjup, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 37%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in engineering and related fields at 25.5%, followed by management and commerce at 16.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Banjup has 19 schools within 3km, which is more than about 89% of similar areas. These schools are among the largest at this level and have an average advantage score of 1,057, which is much higher than most areas.
19
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).
728
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,057
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Banjup
19 schools — 13,827 students, average ICSEA 1,057.
By sector: Government 15 · Catholic 2 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 13 · Secondary 4 · Combined 2
| Harmony Primary School, Atwell | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 501 | 1,063 |
| Atwell College, Atwell | Government | Secondary | 1.9 km | 831 | 1,003 |
| Atwell Primary School, Atwell | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 505 | 1,047 |
| Aubin Grove Primary School, Aubin Grove | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 923 | 1,076 |
| Success Primary School, Success | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 582 | 1,048 |
| Hammond Park Secondary College, Hammond Park | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 1,069 | 1,021 |
| Piara Waters Primary School, Piara Waters | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 1,070 | 1,078 |
| Aspiri Primary School, Piara Waters | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 1,024 | 1,091 |
| Jandakot Primary School, Success | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 539 | 1,050 |
| Hammond Park Primary School, Hammond Park | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 858 | 1,061 |
| Hammond Park Catholic Primary School, Hammond Park | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 408 | 1,078 |
| Carey Baptist College Forrestdale, Forrestdale | Independent | Combined | 4.0 km | 760 | 1,081 |
| Treeby Primary School, Treeby | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 559 | 1,083 |
| Piara Waters Senior High School, Piara Waters | Government | Secondary | 4.2 km | 558 | 1,065 |
| Australian Islamic College (Forrestdale), Forrestdale | Independent | Combined | 4.5 km | 599 | 1,042 |
| Emmanuel Catholic College, Success | Catholic | Secondary | 4.6 km | 1,215 | 1,041 |
| Riva Primary School, Piara Waters | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 854 | 1,066 |
| Honeywood Primary School, Wandi | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 678 | 1,047 |
| Jilbup Primary School, Hammond Park | Government | Primary | 5.2 km | 294 | 1,054 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Banjup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50068/banjup/topic/education