Gladesville - Huntleys Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Education & Qualifications in Gladesville - Huntleys Point

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.

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📍 Gladesville - Huntleys Point, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Gladesville - Huntleys Point sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

43.4% ▲ +29.3%
  • 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 Gladesville - Huntleys Point — higher than 86% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Gladesville - Huntleys Point43.4%
2111, NSW 43.4%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

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.

  • 2011: 66.2%
  • 2016: 69.6%
  • 2021: 75.6%

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

Highest year of school

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In Gladesville - Huntleys Point, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 10 is next at 11%.

Qualifications

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.

  • 2011: 33.6%
  • 2016: 36.5%
  • 2021: 43.4%

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 Gladesville - Huntleys Point, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (17%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Field of study

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

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.

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).

1,119

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).

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Schools serving Gladesville - Huntleys Point

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

Schools serving Gladesville - Huntleys Point, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
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

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 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