76.0% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.5%
- 2016: 70.4%
- 2021: 76.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Beaumaris · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Beaumaris
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education levels have become a defining feature of Beaumaris, where 41.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%. The area is marked by an exceptionally well-qualified population, with school completion rates also sitting far above the state average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are among the highest for similar areas, with 76% of residents completing Year 12. This is 14 points higher than the Victorian average of 61.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Beaumaris, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 11 is next at 10%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are very common here, with 41.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the Australian average of 26.3%.
41.5% ▲ +27.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 41.5%
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 Beaumaris, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (18%) and Postgraduate degree (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 26.9%, followed by society and culture at 12% and education at 10.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have an advantage score among the highest for similar areas, though there are only 1.61 schools per 1,000 children, which is much lower than most areas. There are 24 schools within 3km, and most are government-run (62.5%).
1.61
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
24
Higher than 87% 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).
616
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,115
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Beaumaris
24 schools — 14,774 students, average ICSEA 1,115.
By sector: Government 15 · Catholic 7 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 16 · Secondary 6 · Combined 2
| Stella Maris School, Beaumaris | Catholic | Primary | 0.2 km | 143 | 1,137 |
| Beaumaris Primary School, Beaumaris | Government | Primary | 0.3 km | 558 | 1,134 |
| Beaumaris Secondary College, Beaumaris | Government | Secondary | 0.5 km | 893 | 1,113 |
| Beaumaris North Primary School, Beaumaris | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 477 | 1,150 |
| Mentone Girls Secondary College, Mentone | Government | Secondary | 1.4 km | 1,102 | 1,102 |
| Black Rock Primary School, Black Rock | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 489 | 1,143 |
| Cheltenham Primary School, Cheltenham | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 402 | 1,116 |
| Kilbreda College, Mentone | Catholic | Secondary | 2.3 km | 928 | 1,082 |
| Mentone Girls' Grammar School, Mentone | Independent | Combined | 2.3 km | 560 | 1,174 |
| Mentone Primary School, Mentone | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 299 | 1,112 |
| Mentone Grammar School, Mentone | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 2,008 | 1,144 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption School, Cheltenham | Catholic | Primary | 2.7 km | 257 | 1,107 |
| St Bede's College, Mentone | Catholic | Secondary | 2.7 km | 1,882 | 1,097 |
| St Patrick's School, Mentone | Catholic | Primary | 2.7 km | 460 | 1,116 |
| Sandringham College, Sandringham | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 1,079 | 1,106 |
| Cheltenham East Primary School, Cheltenham | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 392 | 1,122 |
| Sandringham East Primary School, Sandringham | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 432 | 1,135 |
| Le Page Primary School, Cheltenham | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 215 | 1,080 |
| Mentone Park Primary School, Mentone | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 186 | 1,099 |
| Parkdale Primary School, Parkdale | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 631 | 1,133 |
| Kingston Heath Primary School, Cheltenham | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 184 | 1,075 |
| St Agnes' School, Highett | Catholic | Primary | 4.2 km | 164 | 1,098 |
| Cheltenham Secondary College, Cheltenham | Government | Secondary | 4.2 km | 759 | 1,054 |
| Sacred Heart School, Sandringham | Catholic | Primary | 4.5 km | 274 | 1,138 |
Sources
More for Beaumaris
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Beaumaris [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20182/beaumaris/topic/education