Inglewood · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Inglewood

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

Over 41% of adults in Inglewood hold a bachelor degree or higher, making it one of the most highly qualified areas in the region. This strong academic profile is reflected in the local school results and the high number of residents who finished their secondary education.

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📍 Inglewood, Suburb / Locality

Where Inglewood sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

41.5% ▲ +30.0%
  • 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 Inglewood — higher than 94% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Inglewood41.5%
6052, WA 38.0%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are far above the state and national figures, with 73.4% of residents completing Year 12. This is among the highest rates for areas of this type.

73.4% ▲ +13.7%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 64.5%
  • 2016: 67.5%
  • 2021: 73.4%

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

Highest year of school

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In Inglewood, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 11%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 41.5%, which is far above both the Western Australian and Australian figures. These degrees are supported by a further 29% of the population holding a diploma or certificate III or IV.

41.5% ▲ +30.0%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.9%
  • 2016: 35.2%
  • 2021: 41.5%

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 Inglewood, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 43%, followed by Certificate III / IV (17%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 21.4%, followed by society and culture at 15.3%. Engineering, health, and education also make up significant shares of local expertise.

Schools

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

Local schools have an average advantage score of 1,085, which is much higher than most areas. While there are 36 schools within 3km, there are fewer schools per 1,000 children than in other similar places.

36

Higher than 89% 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).

1,085

Higher than 88% 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 Inglewood — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Inglewood

36 schools — 18,757 students, average ICSEA 1,085.

By sector: Government 21 · Catholic 11 · Independent 4

By type: Primary 27 · Combined 5 · Secondary 4

Schools serving Inglewood, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Inglewood Primary School, Inglewood Government Primary 0.6 km 630 1,127
St Peter's Primary School, Inglewood Catholic Primary 0.7 km 626 1,107
Mount Lawley Primary School, Mount Lawley Government Primary 1.0 km 543 1,155
Mount Lawley Senior High School, Mount Lawley Government Secondary 1.0 km 2,041 1,103
Perth College, Mount Lawley Independent Combined 1.6 km 889 1,138
Australian Islamic College (Dianella), Dianella Independent Combined 1.8 km 868 1,018
St Paul's Primary School, Mount Lawley Catholic Primary 1.8 km 186 1,141
Chisholm Catholic College, Bedford Catholic Secondary 2.0 km 1,738 1,079
Sir David Brand School, Coolbinia Government Combined 2.0 km 63 1,032
Coolbinia Primary School, Coolbinia Government Primary 2.0 km 401 1,139
Hillcrest Primary School, Bayswater Government Primary 2.3 km 496 1,066
John Forrest Secondary College, Morley Government Secondary 2.4 km 1,122 1,026
Our Lady's Assumption School, Dianella Catholic Primary 2.4 km 371 1,094
Sacred Heart Primary School, Highgate Catholic Primary 2.5 km 180 1,124
Carmel School, Dianella Independent Combined 2.6 km 390 1,149
North Perth Primary School, North Perth Government Primary 2.6 km 470 1,135
Kyilla Primary School, North Perth Government Primary 2.7 km 364 1,132
Yokine Primary School, Yokine Government Primary 2.7 km 313 1,073
Maylands Peninsula Primary School, Maylands Government Primary 2.8 km 740 1,086
Infant Jesus School, Morley Catholic Primary 2.9 km 420 1,083
Highgate Primary School, Highgate Government Primary 2.9 km 943 1,110
Bayswater Primary School, Bayswater Government Primary 3.0 km 460 1,102
St Columba's School, Bayswater Catholic Primary 3.0 km 414 1,125
Banksia Montessori School, Dianella Independent Primary 3.0 km 11 1,102
Sutherland Dianella Primary School, Dianella Government Primary 3.0 km 363 1,083
West Morley Primary School, Dianella Government Primary 3.1 km 303 1,044
North East Metropolitan Language Development Centre, Dianella Government Primary 3.1 km 337 1,016
Morley Primary School, Morley Government Primary 3.2 km 228 1,027
Embleton Primary School, Embleton Government Primary 3.2 km 199 955
St Denis School, Joondanna Catholic Primary 3.5 km 200 1,123
Aranmore Catholic College, Leederville Catholic Secondary 3.7 km 739 991
Durham Road School, Bayswater Government Combined 3.7 km 242 992
Aranmore Catholic Primary School, Leederville Catholic Primary 4.0 km 179 1,084
Dianella Heights Primary School, Dianella Government Primary 4.1 km 448 1,098
Tuart Hill Primary School, Tuart Hill Government Primary 4.2 km 648 1,066
Our Lady of Lourdes School, Nollamara Catholic Primary 4.4 km 192 1,071

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 Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50668/inglewood/topic/education