Champion Lakes · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Champion Lakes

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

Thirty schools within a three kilometre radius make Champion Lakes an area with a high density of educational facilities. While it has more schools and larger school sizes than most similar areas, the typical resident's level of schooling is lower than the state and national figures.

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📍 Champion Lakes, Suburb / Locality

Where Champion Lakes sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.2% ▲ +43.4%
  • 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 Champion Lakes — higher than 65% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Champion Lakes19.2%
6111, WA 15.8%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 52.7% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the 58% seen across Western Australia.

52.7% ▲ +32.4%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.8%
  • 2016: 52.3%
  • 2021: 52.7%

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

Highest year of school

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In Champion Lakes, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 25%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 19.2% of the population. This is higher than in similar areas, though well below the national figure of 26.3%.

19.2% ▲ +43.4%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.4%
  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 19.2%

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 Champion Lakes, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications held by residents are in engineering and related fields at 19.5%, followed by management and commerce at 15%.

Schools

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

Schools here are much larger than most similar areas, with an average size of 627 students. Two-thirds of the local schools are government-run primary institutions.

30

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).

1,004

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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

Schools serving Champion Lakes

30 schools — 18,819 students, average ICSEA 1,004.

By sector: Government 20 · Independent 5 · Catholic 5

By type: Primary 20 · Secondary 7 · Combined 3

Schools serving Champion Lakes, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Kelmscott John Calvin School, Champion Lakes Independent Primary 0.2 km 183 1,043
Grovelands Primary School, Camillo Government Primary 1.1 km 335 898
Westfield Park Primary School, Camillo Government Primary 1.8 km 305 911
Kelmscott Senior High School, Kelmscott Government Secondary 2.1 km 1,335 984
John Wollaston Anglican Community School, Camillo Independent Combined 2.3 km 1,206 1,060
Yarralinka Primary School, Southern River Government Primary 2.4 km 253 1,040
Sowilo Community High School, Kelmscott Independent Secondary 2.7 km 78 945
Challis Community Primary School, Armadale Government Primary 2.8 km 830 936
Cecil Andrews College, Armadale Government Secondary 2.8 km 767 886
Willandra Primary School, Seville Grove Government Primary 3.0 km 648 936
Kelmscott Primary School, Kelmscott Government Primary 3.1 km 367 975
Seaforth Primary School, Gosnells Government Primary 3.2 km 233 907
Clifton Hills Primary School, Kelmscott Government Primary 3.3 km 454 1,006
Ashburton Drive Primary School, Gosnells Government Primary 3.3 km 434 931
Kingsley Primary School, Armadale Government Primary 3.3 km 254 938
Southern Grove Primary School, Southern River Government Primary 3.4 km 530 1,038
Southern River College, Gosnells Government Secondary 3.5 km 1,209 941
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School, Kelmscott Catholic Primary 3.7 km 180 1,039
St Munchin's Catholic School, Gosnells Catholic Primary 3.8 km 388 995
John Calvin Christian College, Armadale Independent Secondary 4.0 km 366 1,042
Neerigen Brook Primary School, Armadale Government Primary 4.1 km 302 911
Gosnells Primary School, Gosnells Government Primary 4.6 km 434 950
North Harrisdale Primary School, Harrisdale Government Primary 4.7 km 805 1,077
Xavier Catholic School, Hilbert Catholic Primary 4.9 km 410 1,023
Harrisdale Primary School, Harrisdale Government Primary 4.9 km 1,028 1,092
Dale Christian College WA, Armadale Independent Combined 4.9 km 657 1,001
Harrisdale Senior High School, Harrisdale Government Secondary 5.3 km 2,303 1,072
Forrestdale Primary School, Forrestdale Government Primary 5.5 km 264 990
Lumen Christi College, Martin Catholic Secondary 5.7 km 1,018 1,004
St John Bosco College, Piara Waters Catholic Combined 5.7 km 1,243 1,063

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 Champion Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50281/champion-lakes/topic/education