53.8% ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.8%
- 2016: 50.2%
- 2021: 53.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Redcliffe · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Redcliffe
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Management and commerce are the most common fields of study for qualified residents in Redcliffe. This area shows a mix of educational backgrounds, though the typical resident is less likely to have finished Year 12 compared to the rest of the state.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 53.8% of people finished Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this figure is well below the state average of 58.0% and the national figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Redcliffe, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Nearly one in five adults holds a bachelor degree or higher, a rate higher than most similar areas. Despite this, the 19.6% figure is well below the Western Australian average of 23.8%.
19.6% ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Redcliffe splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (34%) and Bachelor degree (31%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
People with qualifications in Redcliffe most often studied management and commerce (18.9%) or engineering (15.5%). Other common fields include society and culture, health, and education.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 22 schools within 3km, which is more than 90% of similar areas, and the average school advantage score is higher than most areas. Most of these are government primary schools.
2.22
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
22
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).
333
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,025
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Redcliffe
22 schools — 7,320 students, average ICSEA 1,025.
By sector: Government 17 · Catholic 4 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 18 · Secondary 3 · Combined 1
| St Maria Goretti's Catholic School, Redcliffe | Catholic | Primary | 0.1 km | 367 | 1,057 |
| Redcliffe Primary School, Redcliffe | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 301 | 988 |
| Belmay Primary School, Cloverdale | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 243 | 958 |
| South East Language Development Centre, Cloverdale | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 221 | 950 |
| Notre Dame Catholic Primary School, Cloverdale | Catholic | Primary | 2.0 km | 418 | 1,090 |
| Belmont City College, Belmont | Government | Secondary | 2.0 km | 1,004 | 963 |
| Belmont Primary School, Belmont | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 73 | 1,011 |
| Cloverdale Primary School, Cloverdale | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 346 | 958 |
| Cloverdale Education Support Centre, Cloverdale | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 99 | 1,006 |
| Ashfield Primary School, Ashfield | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 165 | 923 |
| Cyril Jackson Senior Campus, Bassendean | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 671 | 962 |
| Cyril Jackson Senior Campus Education Support Centre, Bassendean | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 48 | 973 |
| Rivervale Primary School, Rivervale | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 333 | 1,014 |
| Bassendean Primary School, Bassendean | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 380 | 1,096 |
| Durham Road School, Bayswater | Government | Combined | 3.6 km | 242 | 992 |
| St Columba's School, Bayswater | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 414 | 1,125 |
| St Michael's School, Bassendean | Catholic | Primary | 3.8 km | 208 | 1,109 |
| Bayswater Primary School, Bayswater | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 460 | 1,102 |
| Maylands Peninsula Primary School, Maylands | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 740 | 1,086 |
| Casa Mia Montessori Community School, Bassendean | Independent | Primary | 4.1 km | 53 | 1,094 |
| Kewdale Primary School, Kewdale | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 219 | 993 |
| Guildford Primary School, Guildford | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 315 | 1,044 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Redcliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51287/redcliffe/topic/education