67.2% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.5%
- 2016: 63.5%
- 2021: 67.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Beverly Hills · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Beverly Hills
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of learning have become more common in Beverly Hills, with 67.2% of residents now having finished Year 12. This is well above the national figure and reflects a local trend toward stronger academic achievement. The area is now marked by a high proportion of university-educated adults.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is much higher here than in most areas, with 67.2% of people finishing their schooling. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Beverly Hills, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a strong academic profile, with 29.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national average and much higher than most similar areas.
29.4% ▲ +37.7%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Beverly Hills, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 28.4%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Beverly Hills has 64 schools within 3km, among the largest number at this level. Local schools are generally larger and have a much higher advantage score than most other areas.
2.30
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
64
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality 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).
485
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,052
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Beverly Hills
64 schools — 31,034 students, average ICSEA 1,052.
By sector: Government 40 · Catholic 14 · Independent 10
By type: Primary 41 · Secondary 18 · Combined 5
| Beverly Hills Girls High School, Beverly Hills | Government | Secondary | 0.1 km | 1,003 | 1,003 |
| Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School, Beverly Hills | Catholic | Primary | 0.2 km | 637 | 1,100 |
| Beverly Hills Public School, Beverly Hills | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 320 | 1,051 |
| Narwee Public School, Narwee | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 246 | 1,001 |
| Beverly Hills North Public School, Beverly Hills | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 352 | 1,030 |
| McCallums Hill Public School, Roselands | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 330 | 1,001 |
| Penshurst West Public School, Mortdale | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 220 | 1,047 |
| Peakhurst Public School, Peakhurst | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 412 | 1,043 |
| Penshurst Public School, Penshurst | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 458 | 1,061 |
| St Declan's Catholic Primary School, Penshurst | Catholic | Primary | 1.9 km | 539 | 1,108 |
| Georges River College Penshurst Campus, Penshurst | Government | Secondary | 1.9 km | 488 | 1,038 |
| Arkana College, Kingsgrove | Independent | Primary | 1.9 km | 231 | 1,092 |
| Hannans Road Public School, Riverwood | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 106 | 987 |
| Kingsgrove Public School, Kingsgrove | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 268 | 1,010 |
| Kingsgrove High School, Kingsgrove | Government | Secondary | 2.2 km | 672 | 986 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Riverwood | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 450 | 1,083 |
| Marist Catholic College Penshurst, Mortdale | Catholic | Secondary | 2.2 km | 1,343 | 1,090 |
| Kingsgrove North High School, Kingsgrove | Government | Secondary | 2.4 km | 1,020 | 1,002 |
| St Ursula's College, Kingsgrove | Catholic | Secondary | 2.4 km | 1,110 | 1,095 |
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School, Kingsgrove | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 439 | 1,113 |
| Al Hikma College, Lakemba | Independent | Primary | 2.5 km | 399 | 1,049 |
| Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls, Hurstville | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 1,043 | 1,146 |
| All Saints Grammar, Belmore | Independent | Secondary | 2.6 km | 646 | 1,077 |
| Mortdale Public School, Mortdale | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 350 | 1,096 |
| Wiley Park Public School, Wiley Park | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 550 | 994 |
| Belmore South Public School, Belmore | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 230 | 1,012 |
| Punchbowl Public School, Punchbowl | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 528 | 976 |
| Lakemba Public School, Lakemba | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 428 | 999 |
| Carinya School, Mortdale | Government | Combined | 2.9 km | 55 | 975 |
| Wiley Park Girls High School, Punchbowl | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 589 | 954 |
| Riverwood Public School, Riverwood | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 126 | 958 |
| Georges River College Peakhurst Campus, Peakhurst | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 758 | 1,008 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Belmore | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 232 | 1,036 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic College, Lakemba | Catholic | Secondary | 3.0 km | 730 | 999 |
| Hurstville Grove Infants School, Penshurst | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 59 | 1,097 |
| Peakhurst West Public School, Peakhurst | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 291 | 1,023 |
| St Jerome's Catholic Primary School, Punchbowl | Catholic | Primary | 3.2 km | 175 | 1,004 |
| Southside Montessori School, Riverwood | Independent | Primary | 3.2 km | 32 | 1,110 |
| Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus, Oatley | Government | Secondary | 3.2 km | 741 | 1,022 |
| Hurstville South Public School, Hurstville | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 453 | 1,077 |
| Georges River College Hurstville Campus, Hurstville | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 267 | 1,017 |
| Aspect South East Sydney School, Peakhurst | Independent | Primary | 3.4 km | 209 | 1,067 |
| St Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Hurstville | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 408 | 1,088 |
| Peakhurst South Public School, Peakhurst | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 313 | 1,061 |
| Hurstville Adventist School, Hurstville | Independent | Primary | 3.4 km | 166 | 1,114 |
| Woniora Road School, Hurstville | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 46 | 999 |
| Clemton Park Public School, Earlwood | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 500 | 1,038 |
| Hurstville Public School, Hurstville | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 1,048 | 1,102 |
| St Therese's Catholic Primary School, Lakemba | Catholic | Primary | 3.5 km | 176 | 1,024 |
| Bethany College, Hurstville | Catholic | Secondary | 3.6 km | 1,091 | 1,083 |
| Punchbowl Boys High School, Punchbowl | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 472 | 923 |
| Oatley West Public School, Oatley | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 519 | 1,132 |
| Canterbury Vale School, Lakemba | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 36 | 921 |
| Sydney Technical High School, Bexley | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 907 | 1,136 |
| Hampden Park Public School, Lakemba | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 859 | 966 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oatley | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 219 | 1,131 |
| Rissalah College, Lakemba | Independent | Combined | 3.8 km | 946 | 1,041 |
| St Charbel's College, Punchbowl | Independent | Combined | 3.9 km | 1,198 | 1,054 |
| Oatley Public School, Oatley | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 365 | 1,126 |
| Bexley North Public School, Bexley | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 340 | 1,071 |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Bexley, Bexley | Catholic | Primary | 4.0 km | 179 | 1,089 |
| St George Christian School, Hurstville | Independent | Combined | 4.1 km | 845 | 1,159 |
| Belmore Boys High School, Belmore | Government | Secondary | 4.2 km | 614 | 953 |
| Belmore North Public School, Belmore | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 252 | 977 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Beverly Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10330/beverly-hills/topic/education