48.9% ▲ +36.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 41.4%
- 2021: 48.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Ingle Farm · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Ingle Farm
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than half of adults in Ingle Farm have completed Year 12, reflecting a community where many have transitioned into the workforce early. While this is better than many similar areas, it remains well below the national figure of 58.8%. This pattern is seen in the qualifications of adults, with only 16.9% holding a university degree.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 48.9% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the South Australian rate of 54.6%. Other common outcomes include 15.9% finishing Year 10 and 15.5% finishing Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Ingle Farm, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 34.9%. Bachelor degrees are held by 21.2% of adults, a figure that is well below the national average of 26.3%.
16.9% ▲ +95.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 16.9%
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 Ingle Farm, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are Engineering and related subjects at 17.9%, followed by Management and commerce at 15.6% and Society and culture at 13.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Ingle Farm has 31 schools within 3km, among the largest number at this level. Most of these are government schools (67.7%), and the typical school here is much larger than those in most other areas.
1.88
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
31
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).
530
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,024
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Ingle Farm
31 schools — 16,440 students, average ICSEA 1,024.
By sector: Government 21 · Independent 7 · Catholic 3
By type: Primary 18 · Combined 7 · Secondary 6
| Ingle Farm Primary School, Ingle Farm | Government | Primary | 0.2 km | 454 | 967 |
| North Ingle School, Ingle Farm | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 180 | 998 |
| Ingle Farm East Primary School, Ingle Farm | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 268 | 981 |
| Valley View Secondary School, Para Vista | Government | Secondary | 1.5 km | 596 | 963 |
| Para Hills School, Para Hills | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 269 | 978 |
| Para Vista Primary School, Para Vista | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 206 | 950 |
| Prescott Primary School, Northern, Para Vista | Independent | Primary | 2.0 km | 462 | 1,083 |
| Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista, Para Vista | Independent | Primary | 2.1 km | 440 | 1,089 |
| East Para Primary School, Para Hills | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 194 | 994 |
| Endeavour College, Mawson Lakes | Independent | Secondary | 2.5 km | 738 | 1,083 |
| St Paul's College, Gilles Plains | Catholic | Combined | 2.6 km | 1,191 | 1,037 |
| Sports College South Australia - Football SA State Performance Centre, Gepps Cross | Independent | Secondary | 2.7 km | 404 | 1,015 |
| Para Hills West Primary School, Para Hills West | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 287 | 981 |
| Heritage College Incorporated, Oakden | Independent | Combined | 3.0 km | 437 | 1,040 |
| Pooraka Primary School, Pooraka | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 182 | 954 |
| Wandana Primary School, Gilles Plains | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 181 | 962 |
| Roma Mitchell Secondary College, Gepps Cross | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 1,638 | 971 |
| Para Hills High School, Para Hills West | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 670 | 948 |
| Modbury West School, Modbury | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 264 | 1,020 |
| Cedar College, Northgate | Independent | Combined | 3.3 km | 884 | 1,090 |
| Mawson Lakes School, Mawson Lakes | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 716 | 1,060 |
| Northfield Primary School, Northfield | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 352 | 982 |
| Youth Education Centre - Goldsborough Road Campus (Cavan), Cavan | Government | Combined | 3.8 km | 28 | 894 |
| The Heights School, Modbury Heights | Government | Combined | 3.9 km | 1,811 | 1,060 |
| Keller Road Primary School, Salisbury East | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 239 | 941 |
| Avenues College, Windsor Gardens | Government | Combined | 4.1 km | 493 | 929 |
| Keithcot Farm Primary School, Wynn Vale | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 330 | 1,020 |
| Kildare College, Holden Hill | Catholic | Secondary | 4.2 km | 768 | 1,051 |
| King's Baptist Grammar School - Wynn Vale Campus, Wynn Vale | Independent | Combined | 4.2 km | 1,280 | 1,090 |
| Modbury School P-6, Modbury North | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 172 | 1,026 |
| St Gabriel's School, Enfield | Catholic | Primary | 4.6 km | 306 | 1,032 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Ingle Farm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40619/ingle-farm/topic/education