60.9% ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 51.8%
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Sheidow Park - Trott Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Most areas in Sheidow Park - Trott Park have a mid-range level of education, with 60.9% of people having finished Year 12. This is well above the South Australian figure and reflects a steady climb in school completion over the last decade.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rose 9.1 percentage points since 2011 to reach 60.9%, which is a little above the national figure. Most residents finished Year 12, while 18.4% stopped at Year 11.
60.9% ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Sheidow Park - Trott Park, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 11 is next at 19%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose to 21.7% since 2011, though this remains well below the Australian average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 36.2% of residents.
21.7% ▲ +50.8%
Higher than 51% 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 Sheidow Park - Trott Park, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
What people studied.
Common fields of study in the area include management and commerce at 19.5%, followed by engineering and related fields at 15.4%. Society and culture and health also make up significant shares of qualifications.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has three primary schools with a school advantage score that is higher than most areas. While there are 24 schools within 3km, the number of schools per 1,000 children is lower than most areas.
3
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.42
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
24
Higher than 59% 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).
1,451
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
484
Higher than 59% 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).
24 schools — 13,632 students, average ICSEA 1,030.
By sector: Government 16 · Independent 5 · Catholic 3
By type: Primary 17 · Combined 6 · Secondary 1
| Sheidow Park Primary School, Sheidow Park | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 290 | 1,020 |
| Woodend Primary School, Sheidow Park | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 631 | 1,050 |
| St Martin de Porres School, Sheidow Park | Catholic | Primary | 0.9 km | 530 | 1,060 |
| Hallett Cove East Primary School, Hallett Cove | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 325 | 1,056 |
| Braeview School, Happy Valley | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 360 | 1,032 |
| Hallett Cove School, Hallett Cove | Government | Combined | 2.4 km | 1,243 | 999 |
| IQRA College, O'Halloran Hill | Independent | Combined | 2.7 km | 734 | 1,067 |
| Reynella East College, Reynella East | Government | Combined | 2.7 km | 1,938 | 988 |
| Hallett Cove South Primary School, Hallett Cove | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 77 | 989 |
| Reynella Primary School, Old Reynella | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 430 | 1,001 |
| Seaview Downs Primary School, Seaview Downs | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 324 | 1,051 |
| Reynella South Primary School, Reynella | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 150 | 969 |
| Prescott College Southern, Morphett Vale | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 707 | 1,036 |
| Sunrise Christian School Morphett Vale, Morphett Vale | Independent | Primary | 3.8 km | 151 | 1,068 |
| Seacliff Primary School, Seacliff | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 356 | 1,094 |
| Emmaus Catholic School, Woodcroft | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 373 | 1,005 |
| Woodcroft Primary School, Woodcroft | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 454 | 1,004 |
| Morphett Vale Primary School, Morphett Vale | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 182 | 950 |
| Southern Vales Christian College - Morphett Vale Campus, Morphett Vale | Independent | Combined | 4.5 km | 503 | 1,038 |
| Pimpala Primary School, Morphett Vale | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 254 | 981 |
| Woodcroft College, Morphett Vale | Independent | Combined | 4.7 km | 1,534 | 1,071 |
| Seaview High School, Seacombe Heights | Government | Secondary | 4.7 km | 1,377 | 1,038 |
| Antonio Catholic School, Morphett Vale | Catholic | Primary | 5.1 km | 277 | 1,008 |
| Flagstaff Hill Primary School, Flagstaff Hill | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 432 | 1,067 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Sheidow Park - Trott Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403021063/sheidow-park-trott-park/topic/education