71.6% ▲ +26.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.6%
- 2016: 63.1%
- 2021: 71.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Piccadilly · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Piccadilly
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than 71% of residents in Piccadilly have completed Year 12, making it one of the most educated areas in the region. This high level of schooling is reflected in the local workforce, where a very large proportion of adults hold university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion rates are far above the national figure, with 71.6% of people finishing Year 12. This is 17 points higher than the South Australian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Piccadilly, Year 12 is the majority at 75%; Year 11 is next at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 37.0% of adults, which is far above the 26.3% seen across Australia. This high level of attainment is consistent with the area's strong school completion rates.
37.0% ▲ +35.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 37.0%
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 Piccadilly, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 38%, followed by Certificate III / IV (24%) and Postgraduate degree (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 16.2%, followed by health and society and culture, both at 11.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Six schools are located within 3km, which is more than 77% of similar areas. These schools have an advantage score among the highest at this level, with most being government primary schools.
6
Higher than 74% 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).
239
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,119
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Piccadilly
6 schools — 1,434 students, average ICSEA 1,119.
By sector: Government 4 · Catholic 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 5 · Combined 1
| Uraidla Primary School, Uraidla | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 182 | 1,118 |
| Crafers Primary School, Crafers | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 221 | 1,109 |
| Stirling East Primary School, Stirling | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 516 | 1,138 |
| St Catherine's School, Stirling | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 185 | 1,133 |
| Bridgewater Primary School, Bridgewater | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 197 | 1,076 |
| The Hills Montessori School - Wairoa Campus, Aldgate | Independent | Combined | 4.0 km | 133 | 1,105 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Piccadilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41150/piccadilly/topic/education