66.9% ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.5%
- 2016: 60.3%
- 2021: 66.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Clovelly Park · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Clovelly Park
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 67% of residents in Clovelly Park have completed Year 12, which is far above the South Australian figure. This high level of schooling is mirrored in the adult population, where university degrees are much more common than in most other areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 66.9%, which is well above the national figure of 58.8%. Only 7.5% of the population left school in Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Clovelly Park, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 11 is next at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is common here, with 31.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the 22.7% seen across South Australia.
31.5% ▲ +75.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 31.5%
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 Clovelly Park, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 19.8%, followed by engineering and health, which both sit at 14.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Clovelly Park has access to 23 schools within 3km, which is more than 91% of similar areas. These schools have an average advantage score of 1,091, much higher than most other areas.
23
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).
336
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,091
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Clovelly Park
23 schools — 7,726 students, average ICSEA 1,091.
By sector: Government 14 · Independent 5 · Catholic 4
By type: Primary 14 · Combined 6 · Secondary 3
| Clovelly Park Primary School, Clovelly Park | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 222 | 1,038 |
| St Bernadette's School, St Marys | Catholic | Primary | 0.7 km | 205 | 1,085 |
| Hamilton Secondary College, Mitchell Park | Government | Secondary | 0.9 km | 609 | 994 |
| Marion Primary School, Marion | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 149 | 1,032 |
| Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services, Park Holme | Government | Combined | 1.6 km | 34 | 1,035 |
| SA School and Services for Vision Impaired, Park Holme | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 20 | 965 |
| Westminster School, Marion | Independent | Combined | 1.7 km | 1,401 | 1,139 |
| Ascot Park Primary School, Park Holme | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 189 | 1,025 |
| Springbank Secondary College, Pasadena | Government | Secondary | 1.8 km | 249 | 1,021 |
| Suneden Specialist School, Mitchell Park | Independent | Combined | 2.0 km | 72 | 1,065 |
| St Therese School, Colonel Light Gardens | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 172 | 1,087 |
| Edwardstown Primary School, Melrose Park | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 512 | 1,098 |
| Sunrise Christian School Marion, Marion | Independent | Combined | 2.4 km | 320 | 1,090 |
| Forbes Primary School, South Plympton | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 235 | 1,002 |
| Colonel Light Gardens Primary School, Colonel Light Gardens | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 688 | 1,119 |
| Dara School, Morphettville | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 93 | 1,176 |
| Australian Science and Mathematics School, Bedford Park | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 419 | 1,101 |
| Clapham Primary School, Clapham | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 243 | 1,098 |
| Warradale Primary School, Warradale | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 286 | 1,032 |
| St Anthony's School, Edwardstown | Catholic | Primary | 3.2 km | 116 | 1,090 |
| Christ the King School, Warradale | Catholic | Primary | 3.2 km | 179 | 1,079 |
| Emmaus Christian College, South Plympton | Independent | Combined | 3.2 km | 1,084 | 1,137 |
| Eden Hills Primary School, Eden Hills | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 229 | 1,116 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Clovelly Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40272/clovelly-park/topic/education