42.9% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kadathinni · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education is less common in Kadathinni, where only 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This reflects a broader trend in the area, where school completion rates are far below the national and state figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 42.9% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 58%. A quarter of the population finished Year 11, and another 25% finished Year 10.
42.9% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Kadathinni, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 11 (27%) and Year 10 (27%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a university degree or higher is 14.3%, which is well below the state average of 23.8% and far below the national figure of 26.3%.
14.3% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Kadathinni, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 64%; Bachelor degree is next at 36%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 39%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (17%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by one government primary school, though its average size of 55 students and its advantage score are both much lower than most areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
55
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
908
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 55 students, average ICSEA 908.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Three Springs Primary School, Three Springs | Government | Primary | 18.1 km | 55 | 908 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kadathinni [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50706/kadathinni/topic/education