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The Lakes Christian College

IndependentCombinedK-12
Castlereagh, NSW 2749 · Major Cities
Students330enrolled
Ratio1:13.7student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
27
teaching staff
FTE Teaching24.1
Non-Teaching16
Student:Teacher13.7:1
Students330
The Lakes Christian
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Key Workforce Metrics

The Lakes Christian College has 43 staff members (37.5 FTE), including 27 teachers and 16 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.7:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
27+1.2 FTE
24.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
16
13.4 FTE
Total Staff
43
13% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How The Lakes Christian College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

The Lakes Christian
13.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
27
24.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
16
13.4 FTE
Total Workforce
43
37.5 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2016–2025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

11.416.421.526.5Nat avg13.419.021.023.222.321.221.021.722.924.111.3:111.3:113.9:112.7:113.8:113.4:113.6:113.7:113.8:113.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202524.133013.7:1-0.1
202422.931613.8:1+0.1
202321.729713.7:1+0.1
202221.028613.6:1+0.2
202121.228413.4:1-0.4
202022.330813.8:1+1.1
201923.229412.7:1-1.2
201821.029213.9:1+2.6
201719.021411.3:10
201613.415111.3:1—