67.3% ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 52.5%
- 2016: 60.6%
- 2021: 67.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Windsor Gardens · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Windsor Gardens
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than 10% more adults in Windsor Gardens have finished high school or earned a degree than in 2011. The area is now far more educated than the state average, with 36% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This shift marks a significant rise in qualifications across the community over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion has risen 15 points since 2011, with 67.3% of residents now finishing Year 12. This is far above the South Australian figure of 54.6%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Windsor Gardens, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 11 is next at 11%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 36%, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. This reflects a strong upward trend from 2011, when the rate was 22.1%.
36.0% ▲ +62.7%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Windsor Gardens, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 38%, followed by Certificate III / IV (21%) and Postgraduate degree (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with management and commerce being the most common at 22.8%, followed by engineering and health.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Windsor Gardens has 6 schools, which is more than about 80% of similar areas, and these schools have a higher advantage score than most. There are 2,558 enrolments across the government and Catholic sectors.
6
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.45
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
51
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).
2,558
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
426
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,053
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Windsor Gardens
51 schools — 27,616 students, average ICSEA 1,049.
By sector: Government 29 · Catholic 13 · Independent 9
By type: Primary 35 · Combined 8 · Secondary 8
| St Pius X School, Windsor Gardens | Catholic | Primary | 0.4 km | 552 | 1,108 |
| Klemzig Primary School, Klemzig | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 184 | 1,033 |
| Hillcrest Primary School, Hillcrest | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 395 | 1,096 |
| East Marden Primary School, Campbelltown | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 548 | 1,127 |
| St Martin's Catholic Primary School, Greenacres | Catholic | Primary | 1.5 km | 691 | 1,085 |
| Hampstead Primary School, Greenacres | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 243 | 1,032 |
| Avenues College, Windsor Gardens | Government | Combined | 1.8 km | 493 | 929 |
| Cedar College, Northgate | Independent | Combined | 2.1 km | 884 | 1,090 |
| Vale Park Primary School, Vale Park | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 393 | 1,097 |
| Heritage College Incorporated, Oakden | Independent | Combined | 2.2 km | 437 | 1,040 |
| Sunrise Christian School Paradise, Paradise | Independent | Primary | 2.2 km | 175 | 1,096 |
| Felixstow Primary School, Felixstow | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 76 | 1,014 |
| Open Access College, Marden | Government | Combined | 2.3 km | 4,028 | 1,017 |
| Marden Senior College, Marden | Government | Secondary | 2.3 km | 496 | 1,041 |
| St Joseph's School, Hectorville | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 859 | 1,077 |
| Adelaide East Education Centre, Campbelltown | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 49 | 1,056 |
| Charles Campbell College, Paradise | Government | Combined | 2.7 km | 1,188 | 1,018 |
| East Torrens Primary School, Hectorville | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 350 | 1,073 |
| St Paul's College, Gilles Plains | Catholic | Combined | 3.0 km | 1,191 | 1,037 |
| Dernancourt School, Dernancourt | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 326 | 1,046 |
| St Monica's Parish School, Walkerville | Catholic | Primary | 3.0 km | 192 | 1,102 |
| St Francis of Assisi School, Newton | Catholic | Primary | 3.0 km | 246 | 1,049 |
| Wandana Primary School, Gilles Plains | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 181 | 962 |
| Kildare College, Holden Hill | Catholic | Secondary | 3.1 km | 768 | 1,051 |
| St Joseph's School, Payneham South | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 494 | 1,092 |
| Northfield Primary School, Northfield | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 352 | 982 |
| St Andrew's School, Walkerville | Independent | Primary | 3.5 km | 376 | 1,191 |
| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College, Enfield | Catholic | Secondary | 3.6 km | 478 | 960 |
| Walkerville Primary School, Walkerville | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 548 | 1,139 |
| Enfield Primary School, Enfield | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 188 | 978 |
| Paradise Primary School, Paradise | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 141 | 1,022 |
| Nailsworth Primary School, Nailsworth | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 548 | 1,106 |
| East Adelaide School, St Peters | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 495 | 1,117 |
| Roma Mitchell Secondary College, Gepps Cross | Government | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,638 | 971 |
| Sports College South Australia - Football SA State Performance Centre, Gepps Cross | Independent | Secondary | 4.0 km | 404 | 1,015 |
| Trinity Gardens School, Trinity Gardens | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 695 | 1,103 |
| St Paul Lutheran School, Blair Athol | Independent | Primary | 4.2 km | 260 | 1,062 |
| Prospect North Primary School, Prospect | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 373 | 1,037 |
| St Gabriel's School, Enfield | Catholic | Primary | 4.3 km | 306 | 1,032 |
| Wilderness School, Medindie | Independent | Combined | 4.3 km | 856 | 1,176 |
| Ingle Farm East Primary School, Ingle Farm | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 268 | 981 |
| Valley View Secondary School, Para Vista | Government | Secondary | 4.4 km | 596 | 963 |
| Prescott Primary School, Northern, Para Vista | Independent | Primary | 4.6 km | 462 | 1,083 |
| Blair Athol North B-6 School, Blair Athol | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 383 | 918 |
| Prescott College, Prospect | Independent | Secondary | 4.8 km | 206 | 1,016 |
| Rosary School, Prospect | Catholic | Primary | 5.0 km | 484 | 1,101 |
| Prospect Primary School, Prospect | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 537 | 1,109 |
| Blackfriars Priory School, Prospect | Catholic | Combined | 5.1 km | 786 | 1,037 |
| Athelstone School, Athelstone | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 368 | 1,100 |
| St Brigid's School, Kilburn | Catholic | Primary | 5.3 km | 165 | 965 |
| Modbury West School, Modbury | Government | Primary | 5.3 km | 264 | 1,020 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Windsor Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402031038/windsor-gardens/topic/education