66.9% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.4%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 66.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jindalee · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Jindalee
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher proportion of people in Jindalee finished Year 12 compared to the state and national figures. While 66.9% of residents completed high school, the area has a lower share of adults with university degrees than the average for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is well above the national figure, with 66.9% of residents finishing their secondary schooling. This is much higher than most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Jindalee, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the Western Australian and national averages. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33.7% of residents.
20.7% ▲ +51.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 20.7%
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 Jindalee, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 18.9%, followed by engineering and related fields at 17.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Jindalee has 18 schools within 3 kilometres, which is more than about 88% of similar areas. These schools are typically larger than those in most other areas and have a higher average advantage score.
18
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).
659
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,021
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Jindalee
18 schools — 11,855 students, average ICSEA 1,021.
By sector: Government 12 · Independent 4 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 10 · Secondary 4 · Combined 4
| John Butler Primary College, Butler | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 453 | 986 |
| Butler Primary School, Butler | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 530 | 984 |
| Alkimos College, Alkimos | Government | Secondary | 2.0 km | 1,219 | 1,006 |
| Quinns Beach Primary School, Quinns Rocks | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 385 | 970 |
| Alkimos Primary School, Alkimos | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 682 | 988 |
| Alkimos Beach Primary School, Alkimos | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 600 | 1,030 |
| Butler College, Butler | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 1,039 | 965 |
| Irene McCormack Catholic College, Butler | Catholic | Secondary | 2.6 km | 665 | 1,013 |
| East Butler Primary School, Butler | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 244 | 972 |
| St James' Anglican School, Alkimos | Independent | Combined | 2.8 km | 1,137 | 1,053 |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Butler | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 411 | 1,030 |
| Alkimos Baptist College, Merriwa | Independent | Combined | 3.2 km | 368 | 1,038 |
| Quinns Rocks Primary School, Quinns Rocks | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 358 | 1,014 |
| Merriwa Primary School, Merriwa | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 362 | 952 |
| Merriwa Education Support Centre, Merriwa | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 106 | 983 |
| Peter Moyes Anglican Community School, Mindarie | Independent | Combined | 4.4 km | 1,441 | 1,084 |
| Mindarie Senior College, Mindarie | Government | Secondary | 4.4 km | 754 | 1,045 |
| Quinns Baptist College, Mindarie | Independent | Combined | 4.5 km | 1,101 | 1,061 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jindalee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50696/jindalee/topic/education