50.5% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 44.8%
- 2021: 50.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Henley Brook · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Henley Brook
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than half of residents in Henley Brook have finished Year 12, with only 50.5% completing their final school year. This is well below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia. The area generally has fewer high-level university degrees than the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 50.5% of people finished Year 12, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 58%. About 26.3% of residents peaked at Year 10, while 10.6% reached Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Henley Brook, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Just 13.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 41.6% of the population.
13.6% ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Henley Brook, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with degrees, the most common fields of study are engineering and related subjects at 23.3%, followed by management and commerce at 16.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Henley Brook has more schools within 3km than about 89% of similar areas, with an average school size of 681 students. Most schools here are government-run, accounting for 68.4% of the sector.
4.33
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
19
Higher than 86% 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).
681
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,012
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Henley Brook
19 schools — 12,932 students, average ICSEA 1,012.
By sector: Government 13 · Independent 3 · Catholic 3
By type: Primary 13 · Combined 4 · Secondary 2
| Australian Islamic College (Henley Brook), Henley Brook | Independent | Combined | 1.1 km | 565 | 1,046 |
| Maarakool Primary School, Brabham | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 256 | 1,035 |
| Brabham Primary School, Brabham | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 978 | 1,032 |
| Henley Brook Primary School, Henley Brook | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 336 | 1,029 |
| Swan Valley Anglican Community School, Aveley | Independent | Combined | 2.1 km | 1,272 | 1,055 |
| Ellenbrook Primary School, Ellenbrook | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 404 | 964 |
| Aveley Primary School, Aveley | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 621 | 1,025 |
| St Helena's Catholic Primary School, Ellenbrook | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 420 | 1,039 |
| Ellenbrook Secondary College, Ellenbrook | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 1,442 | 968 |
| Herne Hill Primary School, Herne Hill | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 190 | 983 |
| Aveley North Primary School, Aveley | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 770 | 1,003 |
| Ellenbrook Christian College, Ellenbrook | Independent | Combined | 3.8 km | 677 | 1,050 |
| Emmaus Catholic Primary School, Dayton | Catholic | Primary | 4.2 km | 207 | 1,054 |
| Dayton Primary School, Dayton | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 404 | 1,041 |
| Upper Swan Primary School, Upper Swan | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 398 | 1,008 |
| Ellen Stirling Primary School, Ellenbrook | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 555 | 972 |
| Holy Cross College, Ellenbrook | Catholic | Combined | 4.7 km | 1,311 | 1,040 |
| Aveley Secondary College, Ellenbrook | Government | Secondary | 5.1 km | 1,582 | 980 |
| Arbor Grove Primary School, Ellenbrook | Government | Primary | 5.2 km | 544 | 954 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Henley Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50625/henley-brook/topic/education