53.2% ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.3%
- 2016: 49.9%
- 2021: 53.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jane Brook · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Jane Brook
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Just over half of the people in Jane Brook have completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. While many residents hold vocational certificates, the proportion of adults with university degrees is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 53.2% of residents finished Year 12, a result that is well below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia. For others, the most common stopping point was Year 10, at 26.4%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Jane Brook, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 27%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The 15.6% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far below the national average. Instead, the most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 40% of residents.
15.6% ▲ +38.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 15.6%
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 Jane Brook, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related subjects at 22.1%, followed by management and commerce at 18.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Jane Brook has eight schools within 3km, which is more than about 80% of similar areas. These schools are typically quite large, with an average size of 540 students.
8
Higher than 77% 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).
540
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
994
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Jane Brook
8 schools — 4,317 students, average ICSEA 994.
By sector: Government 5 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 6 · Secondary 2
| Middle Swan Primary School, Stratton | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 340 | 942 |
| Swan View Primary School, Swan View | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 289 | 904 |
| Swan View Senior High School, Swan View | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 706 | 919 |
| Moorditj Noongar Community College, Midland | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 121 | 678 |
| Swan Christian College, Middle Swan | Independent | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,689 | 1,059 |
| St Brigid's Primary School, Middle Swan | Catholic | Primary | 4.5 km | 402 | 1,030 |
| Greenmount Primary School, Greenmount | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 380 | 997 |
| St Anthony's School, Greenmount | Catholic | Primary | 4.7 km | 390 | 1,020 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jane Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50683/jane-brook/topic/education