74.3% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.4%
- 2016: 69.2%
- 2021: 74.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jolimont · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Jolimont
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A massive gap in education levels separates Jolimont from the rest of the country, with nearly 43% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%. The area is highly educated, and most residents have finished their secondary schooling.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is very high in Jolimont, where 74.3% of people finished Year 12. This is far above the 58% seen across Western Australia.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Jolimont, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 13%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are common here, as 42.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above both the state and national averages, with 15.5% of residents holding a postgraduate degree.
42.8% ▲ +21.8%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.1%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 42.8%
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 Jolimont, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 43%, followed by Postgraduate degree (18%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 20%, followed by health at 16.3% and society and culture at 12.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Jolimont has a much higher number of schools per child than most areas, with 24 schools within 3 km. The typical school here is larger than in most other areas and has a high advantage score.
14.39
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
24
Higher than 87% 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).
682
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,151
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Jolimont
24 schools — 16,360 students, average ICSEA 1,151.
By sector: Government 15 · Independent 7 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 14 · Secondary 5 · Combined 5
| Jolimont Primary School, Jolimont | Government | Primary | 0.3 km | 421 | 1,164 |
| SEDA College WA (Wembley Second Campus), Wembley | Independent | Secondary | 0.4 km | 531 | 1,014 |
| Wembley Primary School, Wembley | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 756 | 1,166 |
| Subiaco Primary School, Subiaco | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 706 | 1,169 |
| Shenton College, Shenton Park | Government | Secondary | 1.4 km | 2,757 | 1,160 |
| Shenton College Deaf Education Centre, Shenton Park | Government | Secondary | 1.4 km | 36 | 988 |
| Rosalie Primary School, Shenton Park | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 470 | 1,178 |
| Floreat Park Primary School, Floreat | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 571 | 1,173 |
| Bob Hawke College, Subiaco | Government | Secondary | 2.1 km | 1,972 | 1,129 |
| West Leederville Primary School, Leederville | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 551 | 1,146 |
| Perth Modern School, Subiaco | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 1,472 | 1,230 |
| Churchlands Primary School, Floreat | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 481 | 1,169 |
| Lake Monger Primary School, Wembley | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 335 | 1,078 |
| Hollywood Primary School, Nedlands | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 358 | 1,174 |
| TSH (Teach, Speak, Hear), Wembley | Independent | Combined | 2.8 km | 265 | 1,097 |
| Quintilian School, Mount Claremont | Independent | Primary | 2.8 km | 160 | 1,182 |
| Bold Park Community School, Wembley | Independent | Combined | 2.8 km | 189 | 1,117 |
| John XXIII College, Mount Claremont | Catholic | Combined | 3.0 km | 1,492 | 1,186 |
| Moerlina School, Mount Claremont | Independent | Primary | 3.0 km | 50 | 1,143 |
| School Of Isolated and Distance Education, Leederville | Government | Combined | 3.2 km | 336 | 1,063 |
| Chrysalis Montessori School, Glendalough | Independent | Primary | 3.3 km | 123 | 1,168 |
| Newman College, Churchlands | Independent | Combined | 3.4 km | 1,824 | 1,121 |
| Aranmore Catholic Primary School, Leederville | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 179 | 1,084 |
| Mount Claremont Primary School, Mount Claremont | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 325 | 1,141 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jolimont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50700/jolimont/topic/education