68.3% ▲ +22.6%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 55.7%
- 2016: 61.6%
- 2021: 68.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Rostrevor - Magill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over a third of adults in Rostrevor - Magill hold a bachelor degree or higher, making it a highly qualified area. This reflects a broader trend toward higher achievement, with the proportion of people finishing Year 12 rising by 13 points since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
A far higher proportion of people here finished Year 12 compared to the state, with 68.3% completing their schooling. This figure is well above the national average of 58.8%.
68.3% ▲ +22.6%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Rostrevor - Magill, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 11 is next at 11%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is common here, as 36.5% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3% and has risen 11 points since 2011.
36.5% ▲ +45.9%
Higher than 78% 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 Rostrevor - Magill, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (20%) and Postgraduate degree (17%).
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 23.1%, followed by society and culture at 12.6% and engineering at 12.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Rostrevor - Magill has five schools, which is more than most similar areas, though there are far fewer schools per 1,000 children. Local schools are larger than usual and have a much higher average advantage score.
5
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.22
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
35
Higher than 76% 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).
2,681
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
536
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,087
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
35 schools — 24,949 students, average ICSEA 1,092.
By sector: Government 22 · Catholic 10 · Independent 3
By type: Primary 22 · Combined 7 · Secondary 6
| Rostrevor College, Woodforde | Catholic | Combined | 0.2 km | 985 | 1,064 |
| Stradbroke School, Rostrevor | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 694 | 1,111 |
| Morialta Secondary College, Rostrevor | Government | Secondary | 0.8 km | 570 | 1,075 |
| Magill School, Magill | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 744 | 1,119 |
| Thorndon Park Primary School, Athelstone | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 266 | 1,069 |
| East Torrens Primary School, Hectorville | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 350 | 1,073 |
| St Francis of Assisi School, Newton | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 246 | 1,049 |
| St Joseph's School, Tranmere | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 208 | 1,099 |
| Norwood International High School, Magill | Government | Secondary | 2.4 km | 1,667 | 1,090 |
| St Joseph's School, Hectorville | Catholic | Primary | 2.6 km | 859 | 1,077 |
| Saint Ignatius' College - Senior School Campus, Athelstone | Catholic | Combined | 2.9 km | 1,421 | 1,151 |
| Charles Campbell College, Paradise | Government | Combined | 2.9 km | 1,188 | 1,018 |
| Adelaide East Education Centre, Campbelltown | Government | Secondary | 3.1 km | 49 | 1,056 |
| Paradise Primary School, Paradise | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 141 | 1,022 |
| East Marden Primary School, Campbelltown | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 548 | 1,127 |
| Sunrise Christian School Paradise, Paradise | Independent | Primary | 3.6 km | 175 | 1,096 |
| St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School, Stonyfell | Independent | Combined | 3.6 km | 873 | 1,180 |
| Felixstow Primary School, Felixstow | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 76 | 1,014 |
| Athelstone School, Athelstone | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 368 | 1,100 |
| Pembroke School - Middle School Campus, Kensington Park | Independent | Combined | 3.9 km | 1,672 | 1,171 |
| Trinity Gardens School, Trinity Gardens | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 695 | 1,103 |
| St Joseph's School, Payneham South | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 494 | 1,092 |
| Marryatville Primary School, Kensington | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 506 | 1,127 |
| Burnside Primary School, Burnside | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 686 | 1,156 |
| Open Access College, Marden | Government | Combined | 4.6 km | 4,028 | 1,017 |
| Marden Senior College, Marden | Government | Secondary | 4.6 km | 496 | 1,041 |
| Mary MacKillop College, Kensington | Catholic | Secondary | 4.7 km | 291 | 1,077 |
| St Joseph's Memorial School, Norwood | Catholic | Primary | 4.8 km | 192 | 1,108 |
| Marryatville High School, Marryatville | Government | Secondary | 4.9 km | 1,759 | 1,120 |
| Klemzig Primary School, Klemzig | Government | Primary | 4.9 km | 184 | 1,033 |
| Loreto College, Marryatville | Catholic | Combined | 5.0 km | 717 | 1,098 |
| St Pius X School, Windsor Gardens | Catholic | Primary | 5.1 km | 552 | 1,108 |
| East Adelaide School, St Peters | Government | Primary | 5.3 km | 495 | 1,117 |
| Norwood Primary School, Norwood | Government | Primary | 5.5 km | 361 | 1,148 |
| Vale Park Primary School, Vale Park | Government | Primary | 5.5 km | 393 | 1,097 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Rostrevor - Magill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401041016/rostrevor-magill/topic/education