Glanville · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Glanville

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

Only 51% of people in Glanville have completed Year 12, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. While this is higher than in many similar areas, there is a significant gap compared to the rest of Australia.

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📍 Glanville, Suburb / Locality

Where Glanville sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.1% ▲ +86.4%
  • 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 Glanville — higher than 65% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Glanville19.1%
5015, SA 21.3%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just over half the population finished Year 12, which is 7.9 percentage points lower than the national figure. Other residents stopped their schooling at Year 11 (16.8%) or Year 10 (13%).

51.0% ▲ +36.2%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.4%
  • 2016: 41.4%
  • 2021: 51.0%

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

Highest year of school

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In Glanville, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 11 is next at 18%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the national average of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 31.7% of residents.

19.1% ▲ +86.4%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 19.1%

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 Glanville, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (32%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Glanville are most often in society and culture (19.5%) or engineering and related fields (17.3%). Management and commerce follow at 14.2%.

Schools

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

Glanville is served by nine schools within 3 km, which is more than 81% of similar areas. Most of these are government primary schools, with the average school size being larger than in most other areas.

9

Higher than 78% 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).

1,016

Higher than 65% 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 Glanville — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Glanville

9 schools — 4,403 students, average ICSEA 1,016.

By sector: Government 6 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1

By type: Primary 6 · Secondary 2 · Combined 1

Schools serving Glanville, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Le Fevre High School, Semaphore South Government Secondary 0.5 km 456 951
Le Fevre Peninsula Primary School, Birkenhead Government Primary 0.6 km 232 902
Portside Christian College, New Port Independent Combined 0.9 km 626 1,067
Dominican School, Semaphore Catholic Primary 1.0 km 230 1,048
Westport Primary School, Semaphore Park Government Primary 1.2 km 421 1,025
West Lakes Shore School, West Lakes Shore Government Primary 2.3 km 554 1,060
Largs Bay School, Largs Bay Government Primary 2.3 km 418 1,018
Alberton Primary School, Queenstown Government Primary 2.9 km 262 1,002
Mount Carmel College Secondary Campus, Rosewater Catholic Secondary 3.2 km 1,204 1,008

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 Glanville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40499/glanville/topic/education