67.8% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.3%
- 2016: 64.6%
- 2021: 67.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Glenhaven · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Glenhaven
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High levels of schooling and university degrees define the daily life of Glenhaven residents. Most people here have a strong educational background, with 67.8% of residents finishing Year 12, a figure well above the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are much higher than most areas. About 67.8% of people completed Year 12, which is nearly 9 percentage points higher than both the New South Wales and Australian figures.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Glenhaven, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are common here, with 33.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the 26.3% national figure and much higher than most similar areas.
33.7% ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 33.7%
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 Glenhaven, 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 qualifications are in management and commerce at 29.7%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.7% and education at 10.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are among the largest and most advantaged at this level. While there are 34 schools within 3 km, the number of schools per 1,000 children is among the lowest for similar areas.
0.88
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
34
Higher than 89% 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).
798
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,127
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Glenhaven
34 schools — 27,115 students, average ICSEA 1,127.
By sector: Government 17 · Independent 11 · Catholic 6
By type: Primary 17 · Combined 11 · Secondary 6
| Glenhaven Public School, Glenhaven | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 240 | 1,108 |
| Samuel Gilbert Public School, Castle Hill | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 643 | 1,128 |
| Lorien Novalis School for Rudolf Steiner Education, Dural | Independent | Combined | 1.7 km | 238 | 1,103 |
| Sherwood Ridge Public School, Kellyville | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 584 | 1,114 |
| William Clarke College, Kellyville | Independent | Combined | 2.2 km | 1,951 | 1,162 |
| Marian Catholic College, Kenthurst | Catholic | Secondary | 2.4 km | 1,035 | 1,073 |
| The Hills Grammar School, Kenthurst | Independent | Combined | 2.5 km | 1,208 | 1,164 |
| Kellyville High School, Kellyville | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 869 | 1,086 |
| St Madeleine's Primary School, Kenthurst | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 388 | 1,064 |
| Castle Hill High School, Castle Hill | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 1,845 | 1,121 |
| St Angela's Primary School, Castle Hill | Catholic | Primary | 2.7 km | 618 | 1,126 |
| Castle Hill Public School, Castle Hill | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 970 | 1,128 |
| Australian International Academy, Kellyville Campus, North Kellyville | Independent | Combined | 3.1 km | 733 | 1,122 |
| Oakhill Drive Public School, Castle Hill | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 756 | 1,152 |
| Oakhill College, Castle Hill | Independent | Secondary | 3.3 km | 2,242 | 1,124 |
| Dural Public School, Dural | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 350 | 1,102 |
| St Bernadette's Primary School, Castle Hill | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 479 | 1,145 |
| Redfield College, Dural | Independent | Combined | 3.6 km | 530 | 1,140 |
| Kellyville Public School, Kellyville | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 855 | 1,136 |
| Hills Adventist College, North Kellyville | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 823 | 1,150 |
| Pacific Hills Christian School, Dural | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 1,475 | 1,118 |
| Warrah Specialist School, Dural | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 34 | 1,065 |
| Our Lady of The Rosary Primary School, Kellyville | Catholic | Primary | 3.8 km | 627 | 1,116 |
| North Kellyville Public School, North Kellyville | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 1,068 | 1,112 |
| New Hope Christian School, Dural | Independent | Combined | 4.0 km | 49 | 1,071 |
| Tallowood School, Kellyville | Government | Combined | 4.1 km | 98 | 1,034 |
| Gilroy Catholic College, Castle Hill | Catholic | Secondary | 4.2 km | 1,307 | 1,096 |
| Kenthurst Public School, Kenthurst | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 187 | 1,040 |
| Cherrybrook Technology High School, Cherrybrook | Government | Secondary | 4.3 km | 2,098 | 1,146 |
| John Purchase Public School, Cherrybrook | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 550 | 1,168 |
| Beaumont Hills Public School, Beaumont Hills | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 466 | 1,107 |
| Tangara School for Girls, Cherrybrook | Independent | Combined | 5.3 km | 771 | 1,141 |
| Cherrybrook Public School, Cherrybrook | Government | Primary | 5.3 km | 886 | 1,164 |
| Annangrove Public School, Annangrove | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 142 | 1,096 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Glenhaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11671/glenhaven/topic/education