Menora · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Menora

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

A bachelor's degree or higher is held by 33% of adults in Menora, a figure well above the national average. This is a highly educated area where a large majority of residents have finished high school. The local schooling system is also notably strong, with an advantage score much higher than most similar areas.

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Where Menora sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

33.0% ▲ +8.1%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Menora — higher than 88% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Menora33.0%
6050, WA 43.6%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are high here, with 63% of residents completing Year 12. This is well above the 58.8% national figure.

63.0% ▲ +4.9%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 60.1%
  • 2016: 58.9%
  • 2021: 63.0%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Menora, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 16%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is common, as the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is much higher than most areas and well above the Western Australian figure of 23.8%.

33.0% ▲ +8.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.5%
  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 33.0%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Menora, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (19%) and Certificate III / IV (16%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce, followed by society and culture and engineering.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

Menora has 29 schools within 3km, which is among the largest number at this level. Local schools are typically larger than those in most other areas.

29

Higher than 88% 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).

1,096

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around Menora — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Menora

29 schools — 14,789 students, average ICSEA 1,096.

By sector: Government 14 · Catholic 10 · Independent 5

By type: Primary 21 · Combined 5 · Secondary 3

Schools serving Menora, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
St Paul's Primary School, Mount Lawley Catholic Primary 0.7 km 186 1,141
Coolbinia Primary School, Coolbinia Government Primary 0.7 km 401 1,139
Sir David Brand School, Coolbinia Government Combined 0.9 km 63 1,032
Mount Lawley Senior High School, Mount Lawley Government Secondary 0.9 km 2,041 1,103
Kyilla Primary School, North Perth Government Primary 1.0 km 364 1,132
North Perth Primary School, North Perth Government Primary 1.3 km 470 1,135
Mount Lawley Primary School, Mount Lawley Government Primary 1.5 km 543 1,155
Perth College, Mount Lawley Independent Combined 1.8 km 889 1,138
Aranmore Catholic College, Leederville Catholic Secondary 2.0 km 739 991
St Denis School, Joondanna Catholic Primary 2.0 km 200 1,123
Sacred Heart Primary School, Highgate Catholic Primary 2.0 km 180 1,124
Yokine Primary School, Yokine Government Primary 2.1 km 313 1,073
Australian Islamic College (Dianella), Dianella Independent Combined 2.2 km 868 1,018
Carmel School, Dianella Independent Combined 2.2 km 390 1,149
Aranmore Catholic Primary School, Leederville Catholic Primary 2.3 km 179 1,084
St Peter's Primary School, Inglewood Catholic Primary 2.3 km 626 1,107
Inglewood Primary School, Inglewood Government Primary 2.4 km 630 1,127
Highgate Primary School, Highgate Government Primary 2.4 km 943 1,110
Mount Hawthorn Primary School, Mount Hawthorn Government Primary 2.6 km 936 1,140
Mount Hawthorn Education Support Centre, Mount Hawthorn Government Primary 2.6 km 28 1,049
School Of Isolated and Distance Education, Leederville Government Combined 2.6 km 336 1,063
Our Lady's Assumption School, Dianella Catholic Primary 2.8 km 371 1,094
Tuart Hill Primary School, Tuart Hill Government Primary 2.9 km 648 1,066
Sutherland Dianella Primary School, Dianella Government Primary 2.9 km 363 1,083
Banksia Montessori School, Dianella Independent Primary 3.1 km 11 1,102
Servite College, Tuart Hill Independent Secondary 3.4 km 1,032 1,058
St Kieran Catholic Primary School, Tuart Hill Catholic Primary 3.5 km 427 1,067
Our Lady of Lourdes School, Nollamara Catholic Primary 3.8 km 192 1,071
Infant Jesus School, Morley Catholic Primary 3.9 km 420 1,083

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Menora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50933/menora/topic/education