62.8% ▲ +37.0%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 45.8%
- 2016: 52.4%
- 2021: 62.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Beverley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Beverley
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people have finished high school and earned degrees in Beverley than in most similar areas. Since 2011, the proportion of residents completing Year 12 has jumped by 17 points to 62.8%, marking a significant rise in educational achievement for the area.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion is well above the South Australian figure of 54.6%, with 62.8% of residents having finished Year 12. This is a strong result compared to most other areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Beverley, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 11 is next at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 25.4% of adults, which is slightly above the state average. This figure has grown considerably, rising 11 points since 2011.
25.4% ▲ +79.8%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Beverley splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (34%) and Bachelor degree (33%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 19.8%, followed by engineering and related fields at 15.6%. Health and society and culture also make up a fair share of degrees.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has just one government primary school, which is among the smallest for its level with 204 enrolments. While there is only one school in the area, there are 37 schools within 3km.
1
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
0.65
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
37
Higher than 78% 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).
204
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
204
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,020
Higher than 52% 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 Beverley
37 schools — 17,361 students, average ICSEA 1,015.
By sector: Government 25 · Catholic 9 · Independent 3
By type: Primary 22 · Secondary 9 · Combined 6
| Woodville Primary School, Woodville South | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 204 | 1,020 |
| Findon High School, Findon | Government | Secondary | 1.2 km | 467 | 978 |
| Seaton Park Primary School, Seaton | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 149 | 999 |
| Kilkenny Primary School, West Croydon | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 450 | 1,069 |
| Whitefriars School, Woodville Park | Catholic | Primary | 1.7 km | 603 | 1,076 |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace School, Albert Park | Catholic | Primary | 1.7 km | 278 | 1,043 |
| Our Lady of La Vang School, Flinders Park | Catholic | Combined | 1.8 km | 70 | 1,066 |
| Woodville High School, St Clair | Government | Secondary | 2.0 km | 1,170 | 973 |
| The Grove Education Centre, Woodville | Government | Combined | 2.1 km | 63 | 992 |
| Allenby Gardens Primary School, Allenby Gardens | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 392 | 1,062 |
| Challa Gardens Primary School, Kilkenny | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 251 | 982 |
| Flinders Park Primary School, Flinders Park | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 187 | 1,037 |
| Kidman Park Primary School, Kidman Park | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 485 | 1,053 |
| Nazareth Catholic College - Flinders Park Campus, Flinders Park | Catholic | Secondary | 2.6 km | 2,576 | 1,049 |
| Australian Islamic College Adelaide, West Croydon | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 589 | 1,016 |
| St Margaret Mary's School, Croydon Park | Catholic | Primary | 2.6 km | 324 | 1,024 |
| Hendon Primary School, Royal Park | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 270 | 965 |
| Ngutu College, Woodville North | Independent | Combined | 2.8 km | 260 | 909 |
| Seaton High School, Seaton | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 917 | 1,001 |
| Adelaide Secondary School of English, West Croydon | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 487 | 961 |
| St Joseph's School, West Hindmarsh | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 223 | 1,063 |
| Underdale High School, Underdale | Government | Secondary | 3.2 km | 629 | 1,000 |
| Lockleys North Primary School, Lockleys | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 422 | 1,069 |
| Woodville Gardens School Birth-6, Woodville Gardens | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 478 | 983 |
| Pennington School R-6, Pennington | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 262 | 934 |
| Torrensville Primary School, Torrensville | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 380 | 1,099 |
| Alberton Primary School, Queenstown | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 262 | 1,002 |
| Grange Primary School, Grange | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 702 | 1,075 |
| Warriappendi Secondary School, Thebarton | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 100 | 752 |
| Fulham Gardens Primary School, Henley Beach | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 148 | 1,042 |
| Thebarton Senior College, Torrensville | Government | Secondary | 3.9 km | 1,284 | 951 |
| Mount Carmel College Secondary Campus, Rosewater | Catholic | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,204 | 1,008 |
| Bowden Brompton Community School, Brompton | Government | Combined | 4.1 km | 145 | 906 |
| Brompton Primary School, Renown Park | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 175 | 1,001 |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary School, Brompton | Catholic | Primary | 4.3 km | 153 | 1,105 |
| St John Bosco School, Brooklyn Park | Catholic | Primary | 4.5 km | 252 | 1,054 |
| St George College - Senior Campus, Mile End | Independent | Combined | 4.8 km | 350 | 1,046 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Beverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404011090/beverley/topic/education