76.3% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.8%
- 2016: 71.7%
- 2021: 76.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Rosslyn Park · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Rosslyn Park
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High levels of academic achievement define daily life in Rosslyn Park, where nearly half of all adults hold a university degree. The area stands out for its strong education profile, with 76.3% of residents finishing Year 12, a figure far above both the state and national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is exceptionally high here, with 76.3% of people finishing Year 12. This is 22 points higher than the South Australian average and 17 points above the national figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Rosslyn Park, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 11 is next at 9%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are very common in Rosslyn Park, as 45.4% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%.
45.4% ▲ +24.3%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 45.4%
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 Rosslyn Park, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Postgraduate degree (20%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Management and Commerce at 22.8%, followed by Health at 21.1% and Society and Culture at 12.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Rosslyn Park is served by 15 schools within 3 km, which is more than 86% of similar areas. Local schools have an average size of 817 students and an advantage score among the highest at this level.
15
Higher than 86% 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).
817
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,118
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 Rosslyn Park
15 schools — 12,259 students, average ICSEA 1,118.
By sector: Government 8 · Catholic 5 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 7 · Secondary 4 · Combined 4
| Norwood International High School, Magill | Government | Secondary | 0.6 km | 1,667 | 1,090 |
| Magill School, Magill | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 744 | 1,119 |
| St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School, Stonyfell | Independent | Combined | 1.0 km | 873 | 1,180 |
| St Joseph's School, Tranmere | Catholic | Primary | 1.4 km | 208 | 1,099 |
| Burnside Primary School, Burnside | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 686 | 1,156 |
| Pembroke School - Middle School Campus, Kensington Park | Independent | Combined | 2.4 km | 1,672 | 1,171 |
| Morialta Secondary College, Rostrevor | Government | Secondary | 2.4 km | 570 | 1,075 |
| Rostrevor College, Woodforde | Catholic | Combined | 2.5 km | 985 | 1,064 |
| Marryatville Primary School, Kensington | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 506 | 1,127 |
| Marryatville High School, Marryatville | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 1,759 | 1,120 |
| Mary MacKillop College, Kensington | Catholic | Secondary | 3.1 km | 291 | 1,077 |
| Loreto College, Marryatville | Catholic | Combined | 3.2 km | 717 | 1,098 |
| Stradbroke School, Rostrevor | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 694 | 1,111 |
| St Joseph's Memorial School, Norwood | Catholic | Primary | 3.3 km | 192 | 1,108 |
| Trinity Gardens School, Trinity Gardens | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 695 | 1,103 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Rosslyn Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41278/rosslyn-park/topic/education