68.6% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 68.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wansbrough · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Wansbrough
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher proportion of people in Wansbrough finished high school than in most other areas, with 68.6% completing Year 12. This stands well above the national figure of 58.8%. While school completion is strong, the area has fewer residents with university degrees compared to the state and national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Nearly 69% of residents completed Year 12, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 58%. This result is much higher than most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Wansbrough, Year 12 is the majority at 83%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. The most common qualifications are bachelor degrees and Certificate III or IV, both held by 29.6% of residents.
15.4% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Wansbrough splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (38%) and Certificate III / IV (38%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Wansbrough are spread across several fields, with the highest shares in health (18.5%) and education (14.8%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than most others with an average size of 35 students. This school also has a much lower advantage score than most 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).
35
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
940
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Wansbrough
1 school — 35 students, average ICSEA 940.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Tambellup Primary School, Tambellup | Government | Primary | 13.5 km | 35 | 940 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Wansbrough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51527/wansbrough/topic/education