47.3% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 47.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Channybearup · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Channybearup
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Channybearup have remained steady over the last decade. While fewer residents finished high school than the national average, over one fifth of adults hold a university degree. This mix of qualifications reflects a diverse range of skills across the small community.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people in Channybearup completed Year 12 compared to the rest of the country, with 47.3% finishing high school, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Channybearup, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has more adults with a bachelor degree or higher than most similar areas. At 21.8%, this is a little below the Western Australian figure of 23.8%.
21.8% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Channybearup splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (35%) and Bachelor degree (31%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 16%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across various fields, with Education being the most common at 18.8%, followed by Health at 11.6% and Natural and Physical Sciences at 7.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two schools within 3 km of the area, which is more than about 66% of similar places. These schools are small, with an average size of 86 students, and are split evenly between government and Catholic sectors.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
86
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,003
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Channybearup
2 schools — 171 students, average ICSEA 1,003.
By sector: Catholic 1 · Government 1
By type: Primary 1 · Combined 1
| St Joseph's School, Pemberton | Catholic | Primary | 7.0 km | 39 | 1,025 |
| Pemberton District High School, Pemberton | Government | Combined | 7.9 km | 132 | 996 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Channybearup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50284/channybearup/topic/education