75.6% ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 66.2%
- 2016: 69.6%
- 2021: 75.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Gladesville - Huntleys Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels have climbed steadily in Gladesville - Huntleys Point since 2011, with the share of adults holding university degrees rising by nearly 10 points. This is now a highly qualified area where 43.4% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, far exceeding the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is far above the state and national figures, with 75.6% of residents finishing Year 12. This result is much higher than most similar areas and has grown by 9.4 points over the last decade.
75.6% ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Gladesville - Huntleys Point, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 10 is next at 11%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a very high proportion of university-educated adults, with 43.4% holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 27.8%, and 15.4% of residents hold a postgraduate degree.
43.4% ▲ +29.3%
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 Gladesville - Huntleys Point, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (17%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 28.9%, followed by society and culture at 13.0% and health at 9.7%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have an advantage score that is much higher than most areas, though the typical school size of 316 students is lower than in most similar places. There are five schools in the area, with 60% being government run.
5
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.92
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
50
Higher than 88% 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).
1,262
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
316
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,119
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).
50 schools — 25,145 students, average ICSEA 1,116.
By sector: Government 30 · Catholic 13 · Independent 7
By type: Primary 35 · Secondary 12 · Combined 3
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Gladesville | Catholic | Primary | 0.5 km | 179 | 1,132 |
| Gladesville Public School, Gladesville | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 305 | 1,129 |
| St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill | Independent | Secondary | 0.7 km | 1,100 | 1,130 |
| Villa Maria Catholic Primary School, Hunters Hill | Catholic | Primary | 0.8 km | 360 | 1,166 |
| Boronia Park Public School, Hunters Hill | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 409 | 1,145 |
| Giant Steps Sydney, Gladesville | Independent | Combined | 1.0 km | 113 | 1,103 |
| Field of Mars Environmental Education Centre, East Ryde | Government | Combined | 1.5 km | — | — |
| Riverside Girls High School, Gladesville | Government | Secondary | 1.5 km | 665 | 1,114 |
| Holy Cross College, Ryde | Catholic | Secondary | 1.6 km | 786 | 1,065 |
| Hunters Hill High School, Hunters Hill | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 790 | 1,104 |
| Putney Public School, Ryde | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 357 | 1,114 |
| Hunters Hill Public School, Hunters Hill | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 228 | 1,149 |
| St Charles Catholic Primary School, Ryde | Catholic | Primary | 2.0 km | 579 | 1,118 |
| Ryde Secondary College, Ryde | Government | Secondary | 2.1 km | 1,487 | 1,102 |
| Saint Ignatius' College, Lane Cove | Independent | Secondary | 2.3 km | 1,613 | 1,159 |
| Ryde East Public School, North Ryde | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 347 | 1,115 |
| Abbotsford Public School, Abbotsford | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 368 | 1,113 |
| The Children's House Montessori, North Ryde | Independent | Primary | 2.7 km | 8 | 1,110 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Mortlake | Catholic | Primary | 2.8 km | 357 | 1,116 |
| Ryde Public School, Ryde | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 497 | 1,096 |
| Lane Cove West Public School, Lane Cove | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 474 | 1,163 |
| Arndell School, North Ryde | Government | Combined | 3.0 km | 17 | 1,011 |
| Rivendell School, Concord West | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 65 | 1,095 |
| Northcross Christian School, Ryde | Independent | Primary | 3.2 km | 374 | 1,194 |
| Mortlake Public School, Concord | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 261 | 1,081 |
| Marist Sisters' College Woolwich, Woolwich | Catholic | Secondary | 3.5 km | 937 | 1,101 |
| All Hallows Catholic Primary School, Five Dock | Catholic | Primary | 3.5 km | 462 | 1,125 |
| Drummoyne Public School, Drummoyne | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 427 | 1,137 |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Drummoyne | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 310 | 1,156 |
| Mowbray Public School, Lane Cove | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 714 | 1,143 |
| Russell Lea Public School, Russell Lea | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 428 | 1,140 |
| Currambena Primary School, Lane Cove | Independent | Primary | 3.8 km | 79 | 1,120 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Lane Cove | Catholic | Primary | 3.8 km | 502 | 1,176 |
| Lane Cove Public School, Lane Cove | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 688 | 1,178 |
| Smalls Road Public School, Ryde | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 494 | 1,114 |
| Italian Bilingual School, Meadowbank | Independent | Primary | 3.9 km | 111 | 1,142 |
| Truscott Street Public School, North Ryde | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 265 | 1,144 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School, North Ryde | Catholic | Primary | 3.9 km | 399 | 1,129 |
| North Ryde Public School, North Ryde | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 316 | 1,123 |
| Marsden High School, Meadowbank | Government | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,298 | 1,050 |
| Meadowbank Public School, Meadowbank | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 642 | 1,095 |
| Five Dock Public School, Five Dock | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 314 | 1,082 |
| Concord West Public School, Concord West | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 414 | 1,093 |
| Concord Public School, Concord | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 276 | 1,071 |
| Concord High School, Concord | Government | Secondary | 4.4 km | 1,206 | 1,068 |
| Domremy Catholic College, Five Dock | Catholic | Secondary | 4.5 km | 858 | 1,091 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Meadowbank | Catholic | Primary | 4.5 km | 420 | 1,125 |
| Strathfield North Public School, North Strathfield | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 508 | 1,112 |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary School, Concord West | Catholic | Primary | 4.7 km | 484 | 1,133 |
| Sydney Secondary College Balmain Campus, Rozelle | Government | Secondary | 4.8 km | 854 | 1,112 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Gladesville - Huntleys Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126021498/gladesville-huntleys-point/topic/education