20.7% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
South Trayning · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Low educational attainment is a standout feature of South Trayning, where only 20.7% of residents finished Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school completed.
Over half of the population finished school in Year 10, and the 20.7% who completed Year 12 is far below the Western Australian figure of 58.0%.
20.7% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In South Trayning, Year 10 is the majority at 57%; Year 12 is next at 21%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is less common here, with 10.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.
10.3% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
South Trayning splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (33%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (33%), with Certificate III / IV at 33%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 33%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, though it is among the smallest and least advantaged compared to similar 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).
14
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
851
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 14 students, average ICSEA 851.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Trayning Primary School, Trayning | Government | Primary | 15.4 km | 14 | 851 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in South Trayning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51386/south-trayning/topic/education