78.8% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
North Kellyville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A huge gap exists between North Kellyville and the rest of the country in education, with 78.8% of residents finishing Year 12. This is far above the national figure of 58.8%, reflecting a highly educated population where nearly half of all adults hold a university degree.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is much higher here than in most areas, sitting 20 points above both the New South Wales and Australian averages.
78.8% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In North Kellyville, Year 12 is the majority at 82%; Year 10 is next at 12%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is far more qualified than the state or nation, with 43.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is 17 points higher than the national figure.
43.4% —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In North Kellyville, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 42%, followed by Postgraduate degree (20%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 28.9%, followed by engineering and related fields at 12.2%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
While there are 4 schools serving 3,224 students, the number of schools per 1,000 children is much lower than most areas. The local schools are larger than usual and have a much higher advantage score than most other areas.
4
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
0.83
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
24
Higher than 59% 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).
3,224
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
806
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,123
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
24 schools — 18,764 students, average ICSEA 1,119.
By sector: Government 15 · Catholic 5 · Independent 4
By type: Primary 15 · Combined 6 · Secondary 3
| North Kellyville Public School, North Kellyville | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 1,068 | 1,112 |
| Annangrove Public School, Annangrove | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 142 | 1,096 |
| Our Lady of the Angels Primary School, Kellyville | Catholic | Primary | 1.5 km | 600 | 1,105 |
| Ironbark Ridge Public School, Rouse Hill | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 754 | 1,156 |
| Rouse Hill High School, Rouse Hill | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 1,316 | 1,067 |
| Beaumont Hills Public School, Beaumont Hills | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 466 | 1,107 |
| Hills Adventist College, North Kellyville | Independent | Combined | 2.0 km | 823 | 1,150 |
| Australian International Academy, Kellyville Campus, North Kellyville | Independent | Combined | 2.3 km | 733 | 1,122 |
| Rouse Hill Public School, Rouse Hill | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 1,058 | 1,093 |
| Tallowood School, Kellyville | Government | Combined | 3.0 km | 98 | 1,034 |
| Our Lady of The Rosary Primary School, Kellyville | Catholic | Primary | 3.0 km | 627 | 1,116 |
| St John XXIII Catholic College (Secondary), Stanhope Gardens | Catholic | Secondary | 3.4 km | 1,166 | 1,097 |
| St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary), Stanhope Gardens | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 799 | 1,112 |
| Kellyville Public School, Kellyville | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 855 | 1,136 |
| Kellyville Ridge Public School, Kellyville Ridge | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 671 | 1,107 |
| Rouse Hill Anglican College, Rouse Hill | Independent | Combined | 3.6 km | 1,578 | 1,137 |
| Kellyville High School, Kellyville | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 869 | 1,086 |
| Sherwood Ridge Public School, Kellyville | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 584 | 1,114 |
| The Ponds School, The Ponds | Government | Combined | 4.0 km | 120 | 1,038 |
| William Clarke College, Kellyville | Independent | Combined | 4.3 km | 1,951 | 1,162 |
| St Angela's Primary School, Castle Hill | Catholic | Primary | 4.7 km | 618 | 1,126 |
| Tallawong Public School, Rouse Hill | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 121 | 1,083 |
| Bella Vista Public School, Bella Vista | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 1,104 | 1,147 |
| Samuel Gilbert Public School, Castle Hill | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 643 | 1,128 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in North Kellyville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115041624/north-kellyville/topic/education