69.2% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.3%
- 2016: 62.3%
- 2021: 69.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Yokine · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Yokine
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and university degrees define daily life in Yokine, where 69.2% of residents finished Year 12. This far exceeds the national figure of 58.8%. It is an area of well-qualified adults, with university degrees and professional certifications being much more common than in most other places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are far above the state and national figures, with 69.2% of people completing Year 12. This is 11 percentage points higher than the Western Australian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Yokine, Year 12 is the majority at 73%; Year 10 is next at 13%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are common here, as 34.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Australian figure of 26.3% and much higher than most other areas.
34.7% ▲ +39.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Yokine, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents include management and commerce at 22.7%, followed by engineering at 12.8% and society and culture at 12.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have a much higher advantage score than most areas, though there are far fewer schools per 1,000 children than in other places. There are 55 schools within 3 km, with government schools making up 56.4% of the sector.
1.08
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
55
Higher than 93% 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).
452
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,072
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Yokine
55 schools — 24,879 students, average ICSEA 1,072.
By sector: Government 31 · Catholic 13 · Independent 11
By type: Primary 38 · Secondary 9 · Combined 8
| Yokine Primary School, Yokine | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 313 | 1,073 |
| Carmel School, Dianella | Independent | Combined | 0.7 km | 390 | 1,149 |
| Sutherland Dianella Primary School, Dianella | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 363 | 1,083 |
| Sir David Brand School, Coolbinia | Government | Combined | 1.4 km | 63 | 1,032 |
| Tuart Hill Primary School, Tuart Hill | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 648 | 1,066 |
| St Denis School, Joondanna | Catholic | Primary | 1.5 km | 200 | 1,123 |
| Coolbinia Primary School, Coolbinia | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 401 | 1,139 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes School, Nollamara | Catholic | Primary | 1.6 km | 192 | 1,071 |
| Banksia Montessori School, Dianella | Independent | Primary | 1.6 km | 11 | 1,102 |
| Our Lady's Assumption School, Dianella | Catholic | Primary | 1.7 km | 371 | 1,094 |
| Australian Islamic College (Dianella), Dianella | Independent | Combined | 1.8 km | 868 | 1,018 |
| Kyilla Primary School, North Perth | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 364 | 1,132 |
| Servite College, Tuart Hill | Independent | Secondary | 2.2 km | 1,032 | 1,058 |
| Dianella Heights Primary School, Dianella | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 448 | 1,098 |
| St Kieran Catholic Primary School, Tuart Hill | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 427 | 1,067 |
| Nollamara Primary School, Nollamara | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 390 | 981 |
| Dianella Primary College, Dianella | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 410 | 968 |
| West Coast Steiner School, Nollamara | Independent | Primary | 2.4 km | 172 | 1,101 |
| Dianella Secondary College, Dianella | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 575 | 945 |
| Dianella Secondary College Education Support Centre, Dianella | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 116 | 977 |
| Mount Hawthorn Primary School, Mount Hawthorn | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 936 | 1,140 |
| Mount Hawthorn Education Support Centre, Mount Hawthorn | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 28 | 1,049 |
| Mount Lawley Senior High School, Mount Lawley | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 2,041 | 1,103 |
| Osborne Primary School, Osborne Park | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 262 | 1,057 |
| St Paul's Primary School, Mount Lawley | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 186 | 1,141 |
| St Peter's Primary School, Inglewood | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 626 | 1,107 |
| Aranmore Catholic College, Leederville | Catholic | Secondary | 3.2 km | 739 | 991 |
| North East Metropolitan Language Development Centre, Dianella | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 337 | 1,016 |
| West Morley Primary School, Dianella | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 303 | 1,044 |
| North Perth Primary School, North Perth | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 470 | 1,135 |
| Infant Jesus School, Morley | Catholic | Primary | 3.3 km | 420 | 1,083 |
| North Morley Primary School, Dianella | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 207 | 1,032 |
| Aranmore Catholic Primary School, Leederville | Catholic | Primary | 3.3 km | 179 | 1,084 |
| Balcatta Primary School, Balcatta | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 292 | 1,064 |
| Y School WA, Mirrabooka | Independent | Secondary | 3.4 km | 103 | 944 |
| Mount Lawley Primary School, Mount Lawley | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 543 | 1,155 |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary School, Westminster | Catholic | Primary | 3.5 km | 176 | 1,015 |
| Inglewood Primary School, Inglewood | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 630 | 1,127 |
| St Lawrence Primary School, Balcatta | Catholic | Primary | 3.5 km | 200 | 1,060 |
| St Andrew's Grammar, Dianella | Independent | Combined | 3.8 km | 796 | 1,078 |
| Westminster Primary School, Westminster | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 372 | 971 |
| Westminster Education Support Centre, Westminster | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 97 | 979 |
| Bold Park Community School, Wembley | Independent | Combined | 3.9 km | 189 | 1,117 |
| Perth College, Mount Lawley | Independent | Combined | 3.9 km | 889 | 1,138 |
| TSH (Teach, Speak, Hear), Wembley | Independent | Combined | 3.9 km | 265 | 1,097 |
| Morley Primary School, Morley | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 228 | 1,027 |
| Chrysalis Montessori School, Glendalough | Independent | Primary | 4.0 km | 123 | 1,168 |
| School Of Isolated and Distance Education, Leederville | Government | Combined | 4.1 km | 336 | 1,063 |
| Lake Monger Primary School, Wembley | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 335 | 1,078 |
| Sacred Heart Primary School, Highgate | Catholic | Primary | 4.3 km | 180 | 1,124 |
| John Forrest Secondary College, Morley | Government | Secondary | 4.3 km | 1,122 | 1,026 |
| Chisholm Catholic College, Bedford | Catholic | Secondary | 4.3 km | 1,738 | 1,079 |
| Hillcrest Primary School, Bayswater | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 496 | 1,066 |
| Takari Primary School, Balcatta | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 193 | 1,055 |
| Balcatta Senior High School, Balcatta | Government | Secondary | 4.9 km | 1,088 | 1,045 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Yokine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51688/yokine/topic/education