Beaumont · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Beaumont

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Among the highest in the region for educational attainment, Beaumont is a place where over half of adults hold a university degree. This strong academic profile is mirrored in the local school system, which is far more advanced than the state average.

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📍 Beaumont, Suburb / Locality

Where Beaumont sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

51.5% ▲ +30.8%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Beaumont — higher than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Beaumont51.5%
5066, SA 49.9%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

A huge 81.9% of residents finished Year 12, which is far above the South Australian figure of 54.6% and the national average of 58.8%.

81.9% ▲ +14.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 71.8%
  • 2016: 76.5%
  • 2021: 81.9%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Beaumont, Year 12 is the majority at 84%; Year 11 is next at 8%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are very common here, with 51.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above both the state (22.7%) and national (26.3%) levels.

51.5% ▲ +30.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 44.7%
  • 2021: 51.5%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Beaumont, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common areas of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 25.8%, followed by health at 18.8% and society and culture at 14.0%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are 20 schools within 3km, more than 89% of similar areas. These schools are among the largest in their class and have some of the highest advantage scores.

20

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).

1,134

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around Beaumont — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Beaumont

20 schools — 15,658 students, average ICSEA 1,134.

By sector: Government 11 · Catholic 5 · Independent 4

By type: Primary 10 · Combined 5 · Secondary 5

Schools serving Beaumont, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Linden Park Primary School, Linden Park Government Primary 1.3 km 981 1,160
Seymour College, Glen Osmond Independent Combined 1.4 km 715 1,150
Burnside Primary School, Burnside Government Primary 1.6 km 686 1,156
Glen Osmond Primary School, Myrtle Bank Government Primary 2.2 km 363 1,143
Glenunga International High School, Glenunga Government Secondary 2.2 km 2,340 1,153
St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School, Stonyfell Independent Combined 2.4 km 873 1,180
Marryatville High School, Marryatville Government Secondary 2.6 km 1,759 1,120
St Patrick's Special School, Dulwich Catholic Combined 2.8 km 51 1,115
Loreto College, Marryatville Catholic Combined 3.0 km 717 1,098
Marryatville Primary School, Kensington Government Primary 3.0 km 506 1,127
Pembroke School - Middle School Campus, Kensington Park Independent Combined 3.3 km 1,672 1,171
Mary MacKillop College, Kensington Catholic Secondary 3.3 km 291 1,077
St Joseph's Memorial School, Norwood Catholic Primary 3.4 km 192 1,108
St Raphael's School, Parkside Catholic Primary 3.4 km 96 1,048
Rose Park Primary School, Rose Park Government Primary 3.4 km 525 1,162
Sunrise Christian School Fullarton, Fullarton Independent Primary 3.5 km 175 1,133
Parkside Primary School, Parkside Government Primary 3.6 km 331 1,126
Urrbrae Agricultural High School, Netherby Government Secondary 3.6 km 1,102 1,074
Highgate School, Highgate Government Primary 3.7 km 616 1,150
Norwood International High School, Magill Government Secondary 3.7 km 1,667 1,090

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Beaumont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40085/beaumont/topic/education