47.6% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.2%
- 2021: 47.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cold Harbour · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Cold Harbour
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Educational levels in Cold Harbour have remained relatively steady, though the area lacks a strong history of completing secondary school. Fewer than half of the residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 47.6% of people here completed Year 12, a result far below both the Western Australian and national figures. Many residents left school earlier, with 28% finishing at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Cold Harbour, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 11 (13%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 18.5% of adults, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the state and national averages. Diplomas are the most common higher qualification at 27.1%.
18.5% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Cold Harbour splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (34%) and Bachelor degree (32%), with Certificate III / IV at 26%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with education being the most common at 20.8%. Engineering, health, and management and commerce each make up 16.7% of degrees.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government combined school within 3km of the area. The school has an average size of 373 students, though its advantage score is lower than most areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
373
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
960
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Cold Harbour
1 school — 373 students, average ICSEA 960.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| York District High School, York | Government | Combined | 7.5 km | 373 | 960 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cold Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50307/cold-harbour/topic/education