54.2% ▲ +83.2%
Lower than 55% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 48.9%
- 2021: 54.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Florey · State Electorate
Education & Qualifications in Florey
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common credential in Florey, where 32.2% of adults hold one. The area has seen a strong push toward higher learning, with the share of people finishing Year 12 jumping by 25 percentage points since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 54.2% of residents finished Year 12, which is similar to the South Australian average but well below the national figure. This is a significant climb from 2011, when only 29.6% had completed their final year of school.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Florey, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 11 is next at 16%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The number of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose 12 points since 2011 to reach 20.4%. This remains a little below the state average and well below the typical Australian figure.
20.4% ▲ +148.5%
Lower than 52% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 20.4%
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 Florey, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with management and commerce at 18.1% and engineering and related fields at 18.0%. Society and culture (12.8%) and health (10.7%) are also common areas of study.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 14 schools within 3 km, though total enrolments are smaller than about 82% of similar areas. Most of these are government primary schools, which make up 78.6% of the sector.
2.03
Higher than 56% of state electorate areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
14
Lower than 71% of state electorate 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).
5,662
Lower than 81% of state electorate areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
404
Lower than 65% of state electorate areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,013
Lower than 55% of state electorate areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Florey
14 schools — 5,662 students, average ICSEA 1,013.
By sector: Government 11 · Independent 3
By type: Primary 11 · Secondary 3
| Endeavour College, Mawson Lakes | Independent | Secondary | 1.2 km | 738 | 1,083 |
| North Ingle School, Ingle Farm | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 180 | 998 |
| Para Hills School, Para Hills | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 269 | 978 |
| Mawson Lakes School, Mawson Lakes | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 716 | 1,060 |
| Para Hills High School, Para Hills West | Government | Secondary | 1.9 km | 670 | 948 |
| Para Hills West Primary School, Para Hills West | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 287 | 981 |
| Ingle Farm Primary School, Ingle Farm | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 454 | 967 |
| East Para Primary School, Para Hills | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 194 | 994 |
| Ingle Farm East Primary School, Ingle Farm | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 268 | 981 |
| Pooraka Primary School, Pooraka | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 182 | 954 |
| Valley View Secondary School, Para Vista | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 596 | 963 |
| Para Vista Primary School, Para Vista | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 206 | 950 |
| Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista, Para Vista | Independent | Primary | 3.7 km | 440 | 1,089 |
| Prescott Primary School, Northern, Para Vista | Independent | Primary | 3.8 km | 462 | 1,083 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Florey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40016/florey/topic/education