54.5% ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.1%
- 2016: 46.0%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Sellicks Hill · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Sellicks Hill
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of over 8 percentage points separates Sellicks Hill from the national average for bachelor degrees, though local qualifications are still higher than most similar areas. While 54.5% of residents have finished Year 12, this remains well below the Australian figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 54.5% of people here finished Year 12, which is roughly the same as the South Australian average but well below the national figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Sellicks Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 11 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 18.2% of the population. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below both the state and national rates.
18.2% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 18.2%
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 Sellicks Hill, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications held by residents are in Engineering and related fields at 21.1%, followed by Management and commerce at 14.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have an average advantage score of 1,058, which is much higher than most areas. There are two schools within 3 km, split evenly between government and independent sectors.
2
Higher than 62% 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 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,058
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Sellicks Hill
2 schools — 477 students, average ICSEA 1,058.
By sector: Government 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 1 · Combined 1
| Myponga Primary School, Myponga | Government | Primary | 7.0 km | 87 | 994 |
| Willunga Waldorf School, Willunga | Independent | Combined | 9.3 km | 390 | 1,072 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Sellicks Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41328/sellicks-hill/topic/education