62.9% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 53.5%
- 2016: 59.0%
- 2021: 62.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hallett Cove · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A much higher share of residents in Hallett Cove finished high school compared to the state average. About 62.9% of people completed Year 12, a figure that has climbed 9.4 points since 2011. This trend toward higher attainment is mirrored in university degrees, with the number of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher rising to 24.7%.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is well above the state and national figures, with 62.9% of residents finishing their final school year. For those who left earlier, 17.0% reached Year 11 and 13.1% reached Year 10.
62.9% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Hallett Cove, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 11 is next at 18%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is a little above the South Australian figure. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 32.5% of the population.
24.7% ▲ +44.8%
Higher than 59% 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 Hallett Cove, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 19.5%, followed by engineering and related fields at 16.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Hallett Cove has three government schools, which are larger than most in similar areas with an average size of 548 students. There are 1.45 schools per 1,000 children, which is lower than most areas.
3
Lower than 57% 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.
15
Lower than 60% 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).
1,645
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
548
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,010
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
15 schools — 7,160 students, average ICSEA 1,034.
By sector: Government 12 · Independent 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 12 · Combined 2 · Secondary 1
| Hallett Cove School, Hallett Cove | Government | Combined | 0.3 km | 1,243 | 999 |
| Hallett Cove East Primary School, Hallett Cove | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 325 | 1,056 |
| Hallett Cove South Primary School, Hallett Cove | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 77 | 989 |
| St Martin de Porres School, Sheidow Park | Catholic | Primary | 1.5 km | 530 | 1,060 |
| Sheidow Park Primary School, Sheidow Park | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 290 | 1,020 |
| Woodend Primary School, Sheidow Park | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 631 | 1,050 |
| Reynella South Primary School, Reynella | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 150 | 969 |
| Morphett Vale Primary School, Morphett Vale | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 182 | 950 |
| Reynella Primary School, Old Reynella | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 430 | 1,001 |
| Braeview School, Happy Valley | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 360 | 1,032 |
| Seacliff Primary School, Seacliff | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 356 | 1,094 |
| Seaview Downs Primary School, Seaview Downs | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 324 | 1,051 |
| Sunrise Christian School Morphett Vale, Morphett Vale | Independent | Primary | 4.3 km | 151 | 1,068 |
| IQRA College, O'Halloran Hill | Independent | Combined | 4.6 km | 734 | 1,067 |
| Seaview High School, Seacombe Heights | Government | Secondary | 5.9 km | 1,377 | 1,038 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hallett Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403021059/hallett-cove/topic/education