Kellyville - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Education & Qualifications in Kellyville - East

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

A gap of 18 percentage points separates Kellyville - East from the national average in Year 12 completion. This is a highly educated area where school and university achievements are far above the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

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📍 Kellyville - East, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kellyville - East sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

37.9%
  • 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 Kellyville - East — higher than 79% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Kellyville - East37.9%
2155, NSW 40.4%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

High school completion is very strong here, with 76.4% of people finishing Year 12, which is far above the 58.9% seen across New South Wales.

Highest year of school

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In Kellyville - East, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 14%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are common, with 37.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%.

Highest qualification level

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In Kellyville - East, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (18%) and Postgraduate degree (18%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 29.5%, followed by engineering and related subjects at 13.5%.

Schools

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

The area has 6 schools with nearly 5,000 enrolments, which are among the largest at this level. Local schools also have some of the highest advantage scores in the region.

30

Higher than 70% 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).

1,130

Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

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Schools serving Kellyville - East

30 schools — 24,626 students, average ICSEA 1,114.

By sector: Government 19 · Catholic 7 · Independent 4

By type: Primary 17 · Secondary 7 · Combined 6

Schools serving Kellyville - East, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Kellyville High School, Kellyville Government Secondary 0.7 km 869 1,086
Kellyville Public School, Kellyville Government Primary 0.7 km 855 1,136
Our Lady of The Rosary Primary School, Kellyville Catholic Primary 0.7 km 627 1,116
Australian International Academy, Kellyville Campus, North Kellyville Independent Combined 1.0 km 733 1,122
Tallowood School, Kellyville Government Combined 1.0 km 98 1,034
Hills Adventist College, North Kellyville Independent Combined 1.2 km 823 1,150
Sherwood Ridge Public School, Kellyville Government Primary 1.2 km 584 1,114
William Clarke College, Kellyville Independent Combined 1.4 km 1,951 1,162
St Angela's Primary School, Castle Hill Catholic Primary 1.6 km 618 1,126
North Kellyville Public School, North Kellyville Government Primary 1.8 km 1,068 1,112
Beaumont Hills Public School, Beaumont Hills Government Primary 1.8 km 466 1,107
Bella Vista Public School, Bella Vista Government Primary 2.4 km 1,104 1,147
Samuel Gilbert Public School, Castle Hill Government Primary 2.8 km 643 1,128
St John XXIII Catholic College (Secondary), Stanhope Gardens Catholic Secondary 3.1 km 1,166 1,097
St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary), Stanhope Gardens Catholic Primary 3.3 km 799 1,112
Parklea Public School, Glenwood Government Primary 3.4 km 566 1,083
Ironbark Ridge Public School, Rouse Hill Government Primary 3.4 km 754 1,156
Kellyville Ridge Public School, Kellyville Ridge Government Primary 3.6 km 671 1,107
Rouse Hill High School, Rouse Hill Government Secondary 3.6 km 1,316 1,067
Our Lady of the Angels Primary School, Kellyville Catholic Primary 3.7 km 600 1,105
Glenhaven Public School, Glenhaven Government Primary 3.8 km 240 1,108
Glenwood High School, Glenwood Government Secondary 3.8 km 1,507 1,090
Castle Hill High School, Castle Hill Government Secondary 4.1 km 1,845 1,121
Crestwood High School, Baulkham Hills Government Secondary 4.3 km 1,022 1,103
Marian Catholic College, Kenthurst Catholic Secondary 4.5 km 1,035 1,073
St Madeleine's Primary School, Kenthurst Catholic Primary 4.5 km 388 1,064
Castle Hill Public School, Castle Hill Government Primary 4.6 km 970 1,128
Lorien Novalis School for Rudolf Steiner Education, Dural Independent Combined 4.8 km 238 1,103
The Ponds School, The Ponds Government Combined 4.8 km 120 1,038
John Palmer Public School, The Ponds Government Primary 4.9 km 950 1,125

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 Kellyville - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115011621/kellyville-east/topic/education