80.1% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.3%
- 2016: 79.5%
- 2021: 80.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Glen Huntly · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Glen Huntly
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A huge gap in education levels separates Glen Huntly from the rest of the country, with over half of adults holding a university degree. This is a highly qualified area where 80.1% of residents have finished Year 12, far exceeding the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is among the highest for similar areas at 80.1%, which is 21 points higher than the Australian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Glen Huntly, Year 12 is the majority at 85%; Year 11 is next at 6%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Typical residents are very well qualified, as 52.2% hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the 26.3% national average, with 21.2% of adults holding a postgraduate degree.
52.2% ▲ +27.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.0%
- 2016: 49.0%
- 2021: 52.2%
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 Glen Huntly, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce (22.1%), followed by engineering (11.9%) and society and culture (11.4%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by 34 schools within 3km, which is among the largest number for any similar area. Local schools are typically larger than most, with an average size of 543 students.
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).
543
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,132
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Glen Huntly
34 schools — 18,471 students, average ICSEA 1,132.
By sector: Government 19 · Independent 8 · Catholic 7
By type: Primary 21 · Combined 8 · Secondary 5
| Glen Huntly Primary School, Glen Huntly | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 308 | 1,151 |
| St Anthony's School, Glen Huntly | Catholic | Primary | 0.7 km | 75 | 1,098 |
| Glen Eira College, Caulfield East | Government | Secondary | 0.8 km | 883 | 1,117 |
| Kilvington Grammar School, Ormond | Independent | Combined | 0.8 km | 758 | 1,182 |
| Caulfield South Primary School, Caulfield South | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 472 | 1,164 |
| Carnegie Primary School, Carnegie | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 566 | 1,146 |
| Divrei Emineh, Ormond | Independent | Combined | 1.4 km | 189 | 932 |
| Melbourne Montessori College - Caulfield South Campus, Caulfield South | Independent | Combined | 1.4 km | 311 | 1,137 |
| Ormond Primary School, Ormond | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 318 | 1,158 |
| Caulfield Primary School, Caulfield South | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 312 | 1,133 |
| Japanese School of Melbourne, Caulfield South | Independent | Secondary | 1.9 km | 28 | 1,091 |
| Mckinnon Primary School, Ormond | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 794 | 1,156 |
| Oakwood School, Caulfield North | Government | Secondary | 2.1 km | 622 | 968 |
| Malvern Primary School, Malvern East | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 563 | 1,163 |
| Mckinnon Secondary College, Mckinnon | Government | Secondary | 2.3 km | 3,052 | 1,118 |
| St Patrick's School, Murrumbeena | Catholic | Primary | 2.4 km | 263 | 1,141 |
| St Mary's School, Malvern East | Catholic | Primary | 2.4 km | 192 | 1,158 |
| The Currajong School, Malvern East | Independent | Combined | 2.4 km | 41 | 1,089 |
| Lloyd Street Primary School, Malvern East | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 385 | 1,180 |
| Murrumbeena Primary School, Murrumbeena | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 555 | 1,161 |
| Gardenvale Primary School, Brighton East | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 617 | 1,164 |
| Caulfield Junior College, Caulfield North | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 536 | 1,160 |
| Valkstone Primary School, Bentleigh East | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 668 | 1,156 |
| Leibler Yavneh College, Elsternwick | Independent | Combined | 3.0 km | 559 | 1,123 |
| Adass Israel School, Elsternwick | Independent | Combined | 3.0 km | 382 | 932 |
| St Joseph's School, Elsternwick | Catholic | Primary | 3.3 km | 347 | 1,164 |
| St Finbar's School, Brighton East | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 331 | 1,136 |
| Bentleigh West Primary School, Bentleigh | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 788 | 1,146 |
| St Paul's School, Bentleigh | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 341 | 1,134 |
| Solway Primary School, Ashburton | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 337 | 1,161 |
| Hughesdale Primary School, Hughesdale | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 572 | 1,144 |
| Sacre Coeur, Glen Iris | Catholic | Combined | 3.6 km | 659 | 1,171 |
| Korowa Anglican Girls' School, Glen Iris | Independent | Combined | 3.6 km | 774 | 1,183 |
| Brighton Secondary College, Brighton East | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 873 | 1,106 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Glen Huntly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21009/glen-huntly/topic/education