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.
Beaumont - Glen Osmond · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
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.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Beaumont - Glen Osmond, Year 12 is the majority at 82%; Year 11 is next at 9%.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Beaumont - Glen Osmond, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
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 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.
2
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.03
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
3,055
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
1,528
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
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).
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
| 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 |
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