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Glenroy - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Education & Qualifications in Glenroy - West

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

Much higher qualification levels than most similar areas mark Glenroy - West as an educated hub. A standout 34% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Glenroy - West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Glenroy - West sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

34.0% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Glenroy - West — higher than 75% of areas.

Glenroy - West34.0%
3046, VIC 30.7%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are strong here, with 67.3% of people completing Year 12. This is well above the 61.8% seen across Victoria.

Highest year of school

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In Glenroy - West, Year 12 is the majority at 75%; Year 9 or below is next at 10%.

Year 12 67.3% Year 9 or below 9.1% Year 11 6.7% Year 10 6.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is common, as 34% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above both the state and national figures.

Highest qualification level

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In Glenroy - West, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Certificate III / IV (20%) and Postgraduate degree (19%).

Bachelor degree 30.6% Certificate III / IV 16.2% Postgraduate degree 15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 14.5% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.0% Certificate I / II 1.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 21%, followed by engineering and related subjects at 12.5%.

Schools

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

The area is served by one government primary school, which is smaller than most similar areas. While only one school is located within the boundary, there are 37 schools within 3 km.

Schools within 3 km

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37

Higher than 78% 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).

Average school ICSEA

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1,031

Higher than 57% 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 Glenroy - West

37 schools — 20,491 students, average ICSEA 1,029.

By sector: Government 26 · Catholic 8 · Independent 3

By type: Primary 24 · Combined 7 · Secondary 6
Glenroy West Primary School, Glenroy Government Primary 0.3 km 333 1,031
Glenroy Specialist School, Glenroy Government Combined 1.1 km 167 987
Corpus Christi School, Glenroy Catholic Primary 1.3 km 174 1,055
Oak Park Primary School, Oak Park Government Primary 1.5 km 388 1,095
Glenroy Central Primary School, Glenroy Government Primary 1.5 km 263 986
Glenroy College, Glenroy Government Secondary 1.7 km 454 931
Jacana School for Autism, Jacana Government Combined 1.8 km 228 1,005
Gladstone Views Primary School, Gladstone Park Government Primary 1.8 km 312 997
Glenroy Private, Glenroy Independent Combined 1.9 km 632 992
Penola Catholic College, Broadmeadows Catholic Secondary 2.0 km 1,373 1,000
St Francis de Sales School, Oak Park Catholic Primary 2.0 km 237 1,085
Strathmore North Primary School, Strathmore Government Primary 2.0 km 632 1,116
School of the Good Shepherd, Gladstone Park Catholic Primary 2.1 km 374 1,046
Gladstone Park Secondary College, Gladstone Park Government Secondary 2.3 km 1,309 994
St Dominic's School, Broadmeadows Catholic Primary 2.5 km 226 958
Broadmeadows Special Developmental School, Broadmeadows Government Combined 2.5 km 361 970
Meadows Primary School, Broadmeadows Government Primary 2.5 km 263 922
Tullamarine Primary School, Tullamarine Government Primary 2.6 km 206 997
Broadmeadows Valley Primary School, Broadmeadows Government Primary 2.6 km 210 912
Gladstone Park Primary School, Gladstone Park Government Primary 2.6 km 408 1,011
Hume Central Secondary College, Broadmeadows Government Secondary 2.6 km 1,093 900
Westbreen Primary School, Pascoe Vale Government Primary 2.8 km 422 1,051
Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College, Pascoe Vale Government Secondary 2.8 km 719 987
Belle Vue Park Primary School, Glenroy Government Primary 3.1 km 159 949
Broadmeadows Primary School, Broadmeadows Government Primary 3.2 km 252 948
Sirius College, Broadmeadows Independent Combined 3.2 km 3,284 1,088
St Thomas More's School, Hadfield Catholic Primary 3.2 km 366 1,074
Westmeadows Primary School, Westmeadows Government Primary 3.3 km 463 992
My College, Dallas Independent Combined 3.4 km 325 1,005
St Christopher's School, Airport West Catholic Primary 3.4 km 727 1,083
Strathmore Primary School, Strathmore Government Primary 3.6 km 304 1,104
Hume Valley School, Broadmeadows Government Combined 3.9 km 380 934
Pascoe Vale Primary School, Pascoe Vale Government Primary 4.0 km 456 1,066
Niddrie Primary School, Niddrie Government Primary 4.0 km 299 1,052
Strathmore Secondary College, Strathmore Government Secondary 4.0 km 1,958 1,086
Pascoe Vale North Primary School, Pascoe Vale Government Primary 4.0 km 355 1,038
St Oliver Plunkett's School, Pascoe Vale Catholic Primary 4.2 km 379 1,100

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 Glenroy - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210031536/glenroy-west/topic/education