62.7% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.1%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 62.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Seacliff Park · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Seacliff Park
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling have become more common in Seacliff Park, with 62.7% of residents now completing Year 12. This is well above the national figure of 58.8%, marking the area as a place where more people finish high school and pursue further study than in most similar suburbs.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is much higher here than in most areas, sitting at 62.7% compared to 54.6% for South Australia. Other residents stopped at Year 11 (16.3%) or Year 10 (13.2%).
Highest year of school
View on map →In Seacliff Park, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 11 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 28.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the state average. The most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV at 28.3% and bachelor degrees at 27.9%.
28.5% ▲ +36.3%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Seacliff Park splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (32%) and Bachelor degree (32%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most popular fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 18.7%, followed by engineering and health, both at around 13%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are generally larger and have a higher advantage score than those in most areas. There are 17 schools within 3km, with government primary schools being the most common.
17
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).
595
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,054
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Seacliff Park
17 schools — 10,122 students, average ICSEA 1,054.
By sector: Government 11 · Catholic 4 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 12 · Combined 3 · Secondary 2
| Seaview Downs Primary School, Seaview Downs | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 324 | 1,051 |
| Seacliff Primary School, Seacliff | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 356 | 1,094 |
| Seaview High School, Seacombe Heights | Government | Secondary | 2.2 km | 1,377 | 1,038 |
| Stella Maris Parish School, Seacombe Gardens | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 429 | 1,086 |
| Darlington Primary School, Seacombe Gardens | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 184 | 964 |
| IQRA College, O'Halloran Hill | Independent | Combined | 2.4 km | 734 | 1,067 |
| Brighton Primary School, Brighton | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 726 | 1,077 |
| Hallett Cove East Primary School, Hallett Cove | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 325 | 1,056 |
| Sheidow Park Primary School, Sheidow Park | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 290 | 1,020 |
| St Martin de Porres School, Sheidow Park | Catholic | Primary | 3.5 km | 530 | 1,060 |
| McAuley Community School, Hove | Catholic | Primary | 3.5 km | 451 | 1,099 |
| Sunrise Christian School Marion, Marion | Independent | Combined | 3.8 km | 320 | 1,090 |
| Christ the King School, Warradale | Catholic | Primary | 3.9 km | 179 | 1,079 |
| Hallett Cove School, Hallett Cove | Government | Combined | 4.1 km | 1,243 | 999 |
| Woodend Primary School, Sheidow Park | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 631 | 1,050 |
| Warradale Primary School, Warradale | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 286 | 1,032 |
| Brighton Secondary School, North Brighton | Government | Secondary | 4.4 km | 1,737 | 1,071 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Seacliff Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41312/seacliff-park/topic/education