75.7% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.7%
- 2016: 70.6%
- 2021: 75.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bateman · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Bateman
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Some of the highest education levels in the region are found in Bateman, where a huge 42.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This high level of academic achievement is matched by strong school completion rates, making the area stand out compared to both the state and the rest of the country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
A far higher proportion of people in Bateman finished Year 12 than in the rest of Australia, with 75.7% completing their final school year. This is 17 points above the national figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Bateman, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 10 is next at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are very common here, and the 42.1% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far above the Western Australian average of 23.8%.
42.1% ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 42.1%
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 Bateman, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Certificate III / IV (17%) and Postgraduate degree (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 22%, followed by engineering and related subjects at 17.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Bateman is served by a large number of schools, with 27 within 3km, and the typical school here is larger than in most similar areas.
2.83
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
27
Higher than 88% 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).
819
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,124
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Bateman
27 schools — 22,113 students, average ICSEA 1,124.
By sector: Government 22 · Independent 3 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 16 · Secondary 7 · Combined 4
| Corpus Christi College, Bateman | Catholic | Combined | 0.6 km | 1,789 | 1,116 |
| Bateman Primary School, Bateman | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 371 | 1,126 |
| Bull Creek Primary School, Bull Creek | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 405 | 1,139 |
| Winthrop Primary School, Winthrop | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 603 | 1,143 |
| Brentwood Primary School, Brentwood | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 331 | 1,116 |
| West Leeming Primary School, Leeming | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 433 | 1,126 |
| All Saints' College, Bull Creek | Independent | Combined | 1.8 km | 1,374 | 1,162 |
| Oberthur Primary School, Bull Creek | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 646 | 1,174 |
| Leeming Senior High School, Leeming | Government | Secondary | 2.2 km | 1,164 | 1,077 |
| Leeming Senior High School Education Support Centre, Leeming | Government | Secondary | 2.2 km | 146 | 1,036 |
| Rossmoyne Senior High School, Rossmoyne | Government | Secondary | 2.4 km | 2,824 | 1,135 |
| Kardinya Primary School, Kardinya | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 433 | 1,087 |
| Rossmoyne Primary School, Rossmoyne | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 407 | 1,147 |
| Leeming Primary School, Leeming | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 367 | 1,107 |
| Kennedy Baptist College, Murdoch | Independent | Secondary | 2.8 km | 1,244 | 1,113 |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School, Mount Pleasant | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 564 | 1,146 |
| Willetton Senior High School, Willetton | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 2,767 | 1,131 |
| Booragoon Primary School, Booragoon | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 435 | 1,121 |
| Banksia Park Primary School, Leeming | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 286 | 1,109 |
| Castlereagh School, Willetton | Government | Combined | 3.2 km | 75 | 1,070 |
| Burrendah Primary School, Willetton | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 554 | 1,122 |
| Willetton Primary School, Willetton | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 626 | 1,133 |
| Applecross Senior High School, Ardross | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 1,962 | 1,120 |
| Blue Gum Montessori School, Bibra Lake | Independent | Primary | 3.4 km | 192 | 1,156 |
| Ardross Primary School, Ardross | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 448 | 1,149 |
| North Lake Senior Campus, Kardinya | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 335 | 991 |
| Aquinas College, Salter Point | Catholic | Combined | 3.9 km | 1,332 | 1,110 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bateman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50079/bateman/topic/education