47.9% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 47.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Lennard Brook · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Lennard Brook
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Lower levels of formal schooling and degrees shape the educational landscape in Lennard Brook. Only 47.9% of people here have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This suggests a community where many residents have entered the workforce without finishing high school or pursuing higher education.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of the population has finished Year 12, which is far below the Western Australian rate of 58.0%. About 22.2% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Lennard Brook, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is less common here than in most areas, with bachelor degrees or higher held by just 12.0% of adults. This is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%, though 32.6% of people hold a Certificate III or IV.
12.0% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 12.0%
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 Lennard Brook, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related services at 18.0%, followed by Management and commerce at 16.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government-run combined school within 3 km, which is more than about 59% of similar areas. The average school advantage score of 954 is 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).
372
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
954
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Lennard Brook
1 school — 372 students, average ICSEA 954.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Gingin District High School, Gingin | Government | Combined | 4.9 km | 372 | 954 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Lennard Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50845/lennard-brook/topic/education