66.7% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.2%
- 2016: 62.9%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kardinya · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Kardinya
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than a third of adults in Kardinya hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the national figure. This high level of academic achievement is matched by strong school completion rates, making it a well-qualified area compared to most others.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is much higher than most areas at 66.7%, which is well above both the state and national figures.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Kardinya, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 32.0%, a result well above the Western Australian figure of 23.8%.
32.0% ▲ +40.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 32.0%
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 Kardinya, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Certificate III / IV (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 20.3%, followed by engineering and related fields at 17.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have a much higher advantage score than most areas, though there are only 1.57 schools per 1,000 children, which is much lower than most areas.
1.57
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
34
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).
471
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,081
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Kardinya
34 schools — 16,009 students, average ICSEA 1,081.
By sector: Government 23 · Independent 6 · Catholic 5
By type: Primary 24 · Secondary 7 · Combined 3
| Kardinya Primary School, Kardinya | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 433 | 1,087 |
| North Lake Senior Campus, Kardinya | Government | Secondary | 0.9 km | 335 | 991 |
| Samson Primary School, Samson | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 342 | 1,065 |
| Kennedy Baptist College, Murdoch | Independent | Secondary | 1.6 km | 1,244 | 1,113 |
| Coolbellup Community School, Coolbellup | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 153 | 905 |
| Caralee Community School, Willagee | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 333 | 1,010 |
| Fremantle Language Development Centre, Willagee | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 227 | 991 |
| Coolbellup Learning Centre, Coolbellup | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 58 | 961 |
| Winthrop Primary School, Winthrop | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 603 | 1,143 |
| Seton Catholic College, Samson | Catholic | Secondary | 2.2 km | 1,091 | 1,048 |
| Melville Senior High School, Melville | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 1,398 | 1,071 |
| Corpus Christi College, Bateman | Catholic | Combined | 2.7 km | 1,789 | 1,116 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Hilton | Catholic | Primary | 2.7 km | 190 | 1,064 |
| East Hamilton Hill Primary School, Hamilton Hill | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 257 | 1,016 |
| Perth Waldorf School, Bibra Lake | Independent | Combined | 2.8 km | 561 | 1,091 |
| Blue Gum Montessori School, Bibra Lake | Independent | Primary | 2.9 km | 192 | 1,156 |
| Hilton Primary School, Hilton | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 386 | 1,065 |
| Melville Primary School, Melville | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 670 | 1,119 |
| Bateman Primary School, Bateman | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 371 | 1,126 |
| Booragoon Primary School, Booragoon | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 435 | 1,121 |
| West Leeming Primary School, Leeming | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 433 | 1,126 |
| Palmyra Primary School, Palmyra | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 536 | 1,113 |
| Bibra Lake Primary School, Bibra Lake | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 378 | 1,031 |
| Leeming Senior High School, Leeming | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 1,164 | 1,077 |
| Leeming Senior High School Education Support Centre, Leeming | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 146 | 1,036 |
| Port School, Hamilton Hill | Independent | Secondary | 4.0 km | 156 | 906 |
| Southwell Primary School, Hamilton Hill | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 83 | 794 |
| Christ the King School, Beaconsfield | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 304 | 1,069 |
| Brentwood Primary School, Brentwood | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 331 | 1,116 |
| Our Lady of Fatima School, Palmyra | Catholic | Primary | 4.2 km | 156 | 1,116 |
| Bull Creek Primary School, Bull Creek | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 405 | 1,139 |
| Winterfold Primary School, Beaconsfield | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 321 | 1,057 |
| Fremantle Christian College, Hamilton Hill | Independent | Combined | 4.3 km | 466 | 1,042 |
| Kerry Street Community School, Hamilton Hill | Independent | Primary | 4.4 km | 62 | 1,101 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kardinya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50725/kardinya/topic/education