9
Higher than 78% 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).
Canning Mills · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Canning Mills
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Government schools make up 55.6% of the education landscape in Canning Mills. The area stands out for its high school advantage scores, which are much higher than most other areas. This suggests a strong educational environment for local students.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 45%, ahead of Year 11 (0%).
Highest year of school
View on map →In Canning Mills, Year 12 is the majority at 100%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common highest qualification level is Certificate III / IV at 50%, ahead of Postgraduate degree (0%).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Canning Mills, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Canning Mills has nine schools within 3 km, which is more than about 81% of similar areas. These schools have an average size of 384 students and an advantage score of 1,039, which is much higher than most areas.
384
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,039
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Canning Mills
9 schools — 3,460 students, average ICSEA 1,039.
By sector: Government 5 · Independent 4
By type: Primary 5 · Secondary 3 · Combined 1
| Carmel Adventist College, Carmel | Independent | Secondary | 4.4 km | 200 | 1,039 |
| Pickering Brook Primary School, Pickering Brook | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 29 | 1,013 |
| Roleystone Community College, Roleystone | Government | Combined | 5.2 km | 640 | 1,022 |
| Carmel Adventist College Primary School, Bickley | Independent | Primary | 5.5 km | 141 | 1,081 |
| Lesmurdie Senior High School, Lesmurdie | Government | Secondary | 6.1 km | 976 | 1,028 |
| Kalamunda Christian School, Walliston | Independent | Primary | 6.4 km | 150 | 1,080 |
| Lesmurdie Primary School, Lesmurdie | Government | Primary | 7.2 km | 304 | 1,049 |
| Mazenod College, Lesmurdie | Independent | Secondary | 7.4 km | 862 | 1,060 |
| Orange Grove Primary School, Orange Grove | Government | Primary | 7.9 km | 158 | 973 |
Sources
- 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 Canning Mills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50244/canning-mills/topic/education