Glenhaven · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Education & Qualifications in Glenhaven

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

A third of adults in Glenhaven hold a bachelor degree or higher, making the area much more qualified than the national average. This high level of education is reflected across the board, with a significant number of residents finishing high school and a strong trend toward higher qualifications over the last decade.

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📍 Glenhaven, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Glenhaven sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

33.3% ▲ +27.1%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 9 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 6 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 23 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 84 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 205 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 225 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 194 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 163 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 167 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 134 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 130 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 112 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 108 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 90 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 71 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 72 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 59 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 46 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 57 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 57 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 50 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 42 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 40 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 40 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 30 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 28 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Glenhaven — higher than 74% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Glenhaven33.3%
2156, NSW 29.7%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 67.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is well above the national figure of 58.8%. This result has improved over time, rising 5.1 points since 2011.

67.3% ▲ +8.3%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 62.2%
  • 2016: 64.2%
  • 2021: 67.3%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Glenhaven, Year 12 is the majority at 69%; Year 10 is next at 21%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is common here, with 33.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the New South Wales figure and has grown by 7.1 points since 2011.

33.3% ▲ +27.1%

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 29.6%
  • 2021: 33.3%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Glenhaven, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 29.5%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.6%. Education, society and culture, and health also make up a significant portion of degrees.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

Glenhaven has one small government primary school, which has a school advantage score much higher than most areas. While the area has very few local schools, there are 34 schools available within 3km.

34

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).

1,108

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around Glenhaven — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Glenhaven

34 schools — 27,115 students, average ICSEA 1,127.

By sector: Government 17 · Independent 11 · Catholic 6

By type: Primary 17 · Combined 11 · Secondary 6

Schools serving Glenhaven, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Glenhaven Public School, Glenhaven Government Primary 0.7 km 240 1,108
Samuel Gilbert Public School, Castle Hill Government Primary 1.2 km 643 1,128
Lorien Novalis School for Rudolf Steiner Education, Dural Independent Combined 1.7 km 238 1,103
Sherwood Ridge Public School, Kellyville Government Primary 1.9 km 584 1,114
William Clarke College, Kellyville Independent Combined 2.2 km 1,951 1,162
Marian Catholic College, Kenthurst Catholic Secondary 2.4 km 1,035 1,073
The Hills Grammar School, Kenthurst Independent Combined 2.5 km 1,208 1,164
Kellyville High School, Kellyville Government Secondary 2.5 km 869 1,086
St Madeleine's Primary School, Kenthurst Catholic Primary 2.5 km 388 1,064
Castle Hill High School, Castle Hill Government Secondary 2.7 km 1,845 1,121
St Angela's Primary School, Castle Hill Catholic Primary 2.8 km 618 1,126
Castle Hill Public School, Castle Hill Government Primary 2.9 km 970 1,128
Australian International Academy, Kellyville Campus, North Kellyville Independent Combined 3.1 km 733 1,122
Oakhill Drive Public School, Castle Hill Government Primary 3.3 km 756 1,152
Oakhill College, Castle Hill Independent Secondary 3.3 km 2,242 1,124
Dural Public School, Dural Government Primary 3.4 km 350 1,102
St Bernadette's Primary School, Castle Hill Catholic Primary 3.6 km 479 1,145
Redfield College, Dural Independent Combined 3.6 km 530 1,140
Kellyville Public School, Kellyville Government Primary 3.7 km 855 1,136
Hills Adventist College, North Kellyville Independent Combined 3.7 km 823 1,150
Pacific Hills Christian School, Dural Independent Combined 3.7 km 1,475 1,118
Warrah Specialist School, Dural Independent Combined 3.7 km 34 1,065
Our Lady of The Rosary Primary School, Kellyville Catholic Primary 3.8 km 627 1,116
North Kellyville Public School, North Kellyville Government Primary 4.0 km 1,068 1,112
New Hope Christian School, Dural Independent Combined 4.0 km 49 1,071
Tallowood School, Kellyville Government Combined 4.1 km 98 1,034
Gilroy Catholic College, Castle Hill Catholic Secondary 4.2 km 1,307 1,096
Kenthurst Public School, Kenthurst Government Primary 4.2 km 187 1,040
Cherrybrook Technology High School, Cherrybrook Government Secondary 4.3 km 2,098 1,146
John Purchase Public School, Cherrybrook Government Primary 4.4 km 550 1,168
Beaumont Hills Public School, Beaumont Hills Government Primary 4.7 km 466 1,107
Tangara School for Girls, Cherrybrook Independent Combined 5.3 km 771 1,141
Cherrybrook Public School, Cherrybrook Government Primary 5.3 km 886 1,164
Annangrove Public School, Annangrove Government Primary 5.6 km 142 1,096

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Glenhaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115011294/glenhaven/topic/education