62.5% —
Higher than 65% of state electorate areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kingsley (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Well-educated adults and high school completion rates shape the daily life of Kingsley. A striking 62.5% of residents have finished Year 12, which is well above the national figure. This strong academic foundation is reflected in a high proportion of residents holding university degrees or trade certificates.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are higher than most areas here, with 62.5% of people completing Year 12. This is well above the Western Australian average of 58.0%.
62.5% —
Higher than 65% of state electorate areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Kingsley (North Metropolitan), Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 25.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas. The most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV (29.2%) and bachelor degrees (28.1%).
25.6% —
Higher than 62% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Kingsley (North Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (33%) and Bachelor degree (32%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.
What people studied.
People with qualifications in Kingsley often specialise in management and commerce (19.3%) or engineering and related fields (17.7%). Health and education are also common areas of study, each held by around 11% of the qualified population.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per 1,000 children, with a school advantage score higher than most areas. Most of the 18 local schools are government-run (83.3%) and are primarily primary schools.
2.31
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
18
Lower than 57% of state electorate 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).
7,462
Lower than 67% of state electorate areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
415
Lower than 64% of state electorate areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,055
Higher than 67% of state electorate areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
18 schools — 7,462 students, average ICSEA 1,055.
By sector: Government 15 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 14 · Secondary 3 · Combined 1
| Goollelal Primary School, Kingsley | Government | Primary | 0.2 km | 249 | 1,059 |
| The Montessori School, Kingsley | Independent | Combined | 0.7 km | 166 | 1,120 |
| Dalmain Primary School, Kingsley | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 278 | 1,077 |
| Halidon Primary School, Kingsley | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 190 | 1,058 |
| West Greenwood Primary School, Greenwood | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 382 | 1,051 |
| Greenwood Primary School, Greenwood | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 336 | 1,013 |
| Greenwood College, Greenwood | Government | Secondary | 1.6 km | 944 | 1,038 |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School, Woodvale | Catholic | Primary | 1.6 km | 454 | 1,087 |
| Creaney Primary School, Kingsley | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 379 | 1,064 |
| Creaney Education Support Centre, Kingsley | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 72 | 1,056 |
| Liwara Catholic Primary School, Greenwood | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 394 | 1,092 |
| Hawker Park Primary School, Warwick | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 228 | 1,073 |
| Warwick Senior High School, Warwick | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 811 | 988 |
| Woodvale Primary School, Woodvale | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 369 | 1,070 |
| Woodvale Secondary College, Woodvale | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 1,251 | 1,066 |
| Glendale Primary School, Hamersley | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 317 | 1,066 |
| East Hamersley Primary School, Hamersley | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 248 | 1,051 |
| North Woodvale Primary School, Woodvale | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 394 | 1,079 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED53004/kingsley/topic/education