62.0% ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 52.9%
- 2016: 56.3%
- 2021: 62.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Marino - Seaview Downs · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and university degrees define daily life in Marino - Seaview Downs. This area sees 62% of residents completing Year 12, which is well above the state figure of 54.6%. This trend towards higher education has grown steadily over the last decade.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rates rose by 9.1 percentage points since 2011 to reach 62%. This is well above both the South Australian and national figures, with only 5.4% of residents leaving school in Year 9 or below.
62.0% ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Marino - Seaview Downs, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 11 is next at 17%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 28.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas and well above the state average. This figure grew by 7.8 percentage points since 2011, and Certificate III or IV qualifications are also common at 28.4%.
28.1% ▲ +38.1%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Marino - Seaview Downs splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (32%) and Bachelor degree (32%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 18%.
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 17.8%, followed by engineering at 15% and health at 13.9%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has three schools with 2,435 enrolments, and the typical school size of 812 is much higher than in most similar areas. These schools also have an average advantage score that is higher than most areas.
3
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.75
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
25
Higher than 61% 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).
2,435
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
812
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,048
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
25 schools — 13,209 students, average ICSEA 1,064.
By sector: Government 17 · Independent 4 · Catholic 4
By type: Primary 17 · Combined 5 · Secondary 3
| Seaview Downs Primary School, Seaview Downs | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 324 | 1,051 |
| Seacliff Primary School, Seacliff | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 356 | 1,094 |
| Seaview High School, Seacombe Heights | Government | Secondary | 2.1 km | 1,377 | 1,038 |
| IQRA College, O'Halloran Hill | Independent | Combined | 2.1 km | 734 | 1,067 |
| Darlington Primary School, Seacombe Gardens | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 184 | 964 |
| Stella Maris Parish School, Seacombe Gardens | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 429 | 1,086 |
| Sheidow Park Primary School, Sheidow Park | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 290 | 1,020 |
| Hallett Cove East Primary School, Hallett Cove | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 325 | 1,056 |
| Brighton Primary School, Brighton | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 726 | 1,077 |
| St Martin de Porres School, Sheidow Park | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 530 | 1,060 |
| McAuley Community School, Hove | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 451 | 1,099 |
| Sunrise Christian School Marion, Marion | Independent | Combined | 3.8 km | 320 | 1,090 |
| Christ the King School, Warradale | Catholic | Primary | 3.9 km | 179 | 1,079 |
| Woodend Primary School, Sheidow Park | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 631 | 1,050 |
| Hallett Cove School, Hallett Cove | Government | Combined | 4.1 km | 1,243 | 999 |
| Suneden Specialist School, Mitchell Park | Independent | Combined | 4.2 km | 72 | 1,065 |
| Australian Science and Mathematics School, Bedford Park | Government | Secondary | 4.3 km | 419 | 1,101 |
| Warradale Primary School, Warradale | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 286 | 1,032 |
| Braeview School, Happy Valley | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 360 | 1,032 |
| Brighton Secondary School, North Brighton | Government | Secondary | 4.6 km | 1,737 | 1,071 |
| Marion Primary School, Marion | Government | Primary | 4.9 km | 149 | 1,032 |
| Westminster School, Marion | Independent | Combined | 5.0 km | 1,401 | 1,139 |
| Hallett Cove South Primary School, Hallett Cove | Government | Primary | 5.0 km | 77 | 989 |
| Flagstaff Hill Primary School, Flagstaff Hill | Government | Primary | 5.3 km | 432 | 1,067 |
| Bellevue Heights Primary School, Bellevue Heights | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 177 | 1,090 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Marino - Seaview Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403021060/marino-seaview-downs/topic/education