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Education & Qualifications in Berkshire Valley

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

A strong school finish defines Berkshire Valley, where 63.6% of residents completed Year 12. This is well above both the state and national figures. While many residents have finished their secondary schooling, the highest qualifications are more varied across the area.

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📍 Berkshire Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Berkshire Valley sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

21.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Berkshire Valley — higher than 71% of areas.

Berkshire Valley21.2%
6510, WA 9.7%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is much higher than most areas, sitting at 63.6%, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 58.0%.

Completed Year 12

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63.6% —

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Berkshire Valley, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 19%.

Year 12 63.6% Year 10 18.2% Year 11 12.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 21.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is more common than in most similar areas but well below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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21.2% —

Higher than 71% 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

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In Berkshire Valley, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Certificate III / IV (31%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).

Bachelor degree 31.8% Certificate III / IV 22.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 18.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are heavily weighted towards Agriculture and Environment at 40.9%, followed by Management and Commerce at 18.2%.

Field of qualification

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In Berkshire Valley, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 47%, followed by Management & commerce (21%) and Engineering & related (16%).

Agriculture & environment 40.9% Management & commerce 18.2% Engineering & related 13.6% Education 13.6%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% 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).

Schools in and around Berkshire Valley — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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 Berkshire Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50113/berkshire-valley/topic/education