Beaumont - Glen Osmond · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Education & Qualifications in Beaumont - Glen Osmond

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

Nearly half of all adults in Beaumont - Glen Osmond hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far above the national average. This high level of university education is matched by strong school results, making the area one of the most qualified in the region. Most residents have a strong educational foundation, with high school completion rates rising over the last decade.

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📍 Beaumont - Glen Osmond, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Beaumont - Glen Osmond sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

48.6% ▲ +30.6%
  • 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 Beaumont - Glen Osmond — higher than 92% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Beaumont - Glen Osmond48.6%
5064, SA 45.9%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

A far higher proportion of people finished Year 12 here than across Australia, reaching 79.1% in 2021. This figure rose by 9.1 points since 2011, leaving the area much further ahead of the state average than in previous years.

79.1% ▲ +13.0%

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

  • 2011: 70.0%
  • 2016: 74.2%
  • 2021: 79.1%

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

Highest year of school

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In Beaumont - Glen Osmond, Year 12 is the majority at 82%; Year 11 is next at 9%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The typical qualification level is very high, with 48.6% of adults holding a university degree. This is far above the South Australian figure of 22.7% and has grown by 11 points since 2011.

48.6% ▲ +30.6%

Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 37.2%
  • 2016: 42.3%
  • 2021: 48.6%

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 Beaumont - Glen Osmond, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Degrees in management and commerce are the most common, held by 24.5% of qualified residents. Other common fields include health at 18.3% and society and culture at 13.3%.

Schools

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

The area has two schools that are among the largest and most advantaged of their kind. While there are only two schools within the boundary, residents have access to 37 different schools within 3km.

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).

1,152

Higher than 97% 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 Beaumont - Glen Osmond

37 schools — 27,242 students, average ICSEA 1,128.

By sector: Government 17 · Independent 11 · Catholic 9

By type: Primary 17 · Combined 12 · Secondary 8

Schools serving Beaumont - Glen Osmond, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Seymour College, Glen Osmond Independent Combined 1.0 km 715 1,150
Linden Park Primary School, Linden Park Government Primary 1.6 km 981 1,160
Glen Osmond Primary School, Myrtle Bank Government Primary 1.7 km 363 1,143
Glenunga International High School, Glenunga Government Secondary 2.2 km 2,340 1,153
Burnside Primary School, Burnside Government Primary 2.8 km 686 1,156
Urrbrae Agricultural High School, Netherby Government Secondary 2.9 km 1,102 1,074
Mercedes College, Springfield Catholic Combined 3.0 km 1,111 1,133
Highgate School, Highgate Government Primary 3.0 km 616 1,150
Sunrise Christian School Fullarton, Fullarton Independent Primary 3.1 km 175 1,133
St Patrick's Special School, Dulwich Catholic Combined 3.2 km 51 1,115
Unley High School, Netherby Government Secondary 3.4 km 1,547 1,084
Concordia College, Highgate Independent Combined 3.4 km 1,312 1,140
St Raphael's School, Parkside Catholic Primary 3.4 km 96 1,048
Marryatville High School, Marryatville Government Secondary 3.6 km 1,759 1,120
St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School, Stonyfell Independent Combined 3.6 km 873 1,180
Parkside Primary School, Parkside Government Primary 3.7 km 331 1,126
Loreto College, Marryatville Catholic Combined 3.8 km 717 1,098
Mitcham Primary School, Kingswood Government Primary 3.9 km 629 1,121
Rose Park Primary School, Rose Park Government Primary 4.0 km 525 1,162
Marryatville Primary School, Kensington Government Primary 4.0 km 506 1,127
St Joseph's School, Kingswood Catholic Primary 4.0 km 256 1,135
Mary MacKillop College, Kensington Catholic Secondary 4.2 km 291 1,077
St Joseph's Memorial School, Norwood Catholic Primary 4.3 km 192 1,108
Unley Primary School, Unley Government Primary 4.3 km 470 1,154
Mitcham Girls High School, Kingswood Government Secondary 4.3 km 754 1,083
Walford Anglican School for Girls, Hyde Park Independent Combined 4.4 km 400 1,162
Pembroke School - Middle School Campus, Kensington Park Independent Combined 4.4 km 1,672 1,171
Saint Spyridon College, Unley Independent Primary 4.4 km 39 1,081
Norwood Primary School, Norwood Government Primary 4.7 km 361 1,148
Norwood International High School, Magill Government Secondary 4.9 km 1,667 1,090
Prince Alfred College, Kent Town Independent Combined 5.4 km 1,127 1,143
Gilles Street Primary School, Adelaide Government Primary 5.5 km 275 1,107
Christian Brothers College - Senior Campus, Adelaide Catholic Combined 5.5 km 990 1,074
Pulteney Grammar School, Adelaide Independent Combined 5.5 km 839 1,170
Annesley College, Wayville Independent Primary 5.6 km 292 1,164
Muirden Senior College, Adelaide Independent Secondary 5.8 km 91 1,079
St Aloysius College, Adelaide Catholic Combined 5.9 km 1,091 1,081

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 Beaumont - Glen Osmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401031012/beaumont-glen-osmond/topic/education