62.4% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.2%
- 2016: 55.7%
- 2021: 62.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
South Tammin · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Well above the national figure, 62.4% of residents in South Tammin have completed Year 12. This high level of secondary schooling defines the local education profile, though fewer adults hold university degrees compared to the rest of the state.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is much higher than most areas, sitting at 62.4%. This is well above both the Western Australian figure of 58% and the national average of 58.8%.
62.4% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In South Tammin, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 11 is next at 13%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 16.5%, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 27.6% of residents.
16.5% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
South Tammin splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (41%) and Bachelor degree (38%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 21%.
What people studied.
Education is the most common field of study at 24.1%, followed by agriculture and environment at 15.5%. Health and management and commerce each account for 6.9% of qualifications.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, though its average size of 16 students is among the lowest for its level. The average school advantage score of 921 is 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).
16
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
921
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 16 students, average ICSEA 921.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Tammin Primary School, Tammin | Government | Primary | 10.1 km | 16 | 921 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in South Tammin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51385/south-tammin/topic/education