64.0% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 54.6%
- 2016: 59.9%
- 2021: 64.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hartley · State Electorate
Education & Qualifications in Hartley
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and university degrees have climbed steadily in Hartley since 2011. It is now a well-qualified area where 32.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far above the South Australian average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion has improved here, with 64% of people finishing Year 12. This is well above the national figure of 58.8% and represents a 9.4 point increase since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Hartley, Year 12 is the majority at 67%; Year 11 is next at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common in this area, with 32.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the 22.7% seen across South Australia and has risen 8.6 points over the last decade.
32.8% ▲ +35.3%
Higher than 75% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 32.8%
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 Hartley, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 38%, followed by Certificate III / IV (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification for residents are management and commerce at 22.3%, followed by engineering and related fields at 12.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have an advantage score of 1,070, which is higher than most areas. About 72.7% of the 5,587 enrolments are in government primary schools.
1.77
Lower than 58% of state electorate areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
11
Lower than 86% 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).
5,587
Lower than 82% of state electorate areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
508
Higher than 56% of state electorate areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,070
Higher than 73% of state electorate areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Hartley
11 schools — 5,587 students, average ICSEA 1,070.
By sector: Government 8 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 8 · Secondary 2 · Combined 1
| East Torrens Primary School, Hectorville | Government | Primary | 0.2 km | 350 | 1,073 |
| St Joseph's School, Hectorville | Catholic | Primary | 0.8 km | 859 | 1,077 |
| East Marden Primary School, Campbelltown | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 548 | 1,127 |
| Charles Campbell College, Paradise | Government | Combined | 1.6 km | 1,188 | 1,018 |
| Adelaide East Education Centre, Campbelltown | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 49 | 1,056 |
| Sunrise Christian School Paradise, Paradise | Independent | Primary | 2.0 km | 175 | 1,096 |
| Felixstow Primary School, Felixstow | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 76 | 1,014 |
| Paradise Primary School, Paradise | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 141 | 1,022 |
| St Joseph's School, Tranmere | Catholic | Primary | 2.8 km | 208 | 1,099 |
| Dernancourt School, Dernancourt | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 326 | 1,046 |
| Norwood International High School, Magill | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 1,667 | 1,090 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hartley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40021/hartley/topic/education