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Summerland Christian College

IndependentCombinedK-12
Goonellabah, NSW 2480 · Inner Regional
Students628enrolled
Ratio1:15student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
50
teaching staff
FTE Teaching42.0
Non-Teaching38
Student:Teacher15:1
Students628
Summerland Christian
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Key Workforce Metrics

Summerland Christian College has 88 staff members (69.8 FTE), including 50 teachers and 38 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1+0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
50+0.8 FTE
42.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
38
27.8 FTE
Total Staff
88
21% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Summerland Christian
15:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
50
42.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
38
27.8 FTE
Total Workforce
88
69.8 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.

23.831.338.846.3Nat avg28.030.332.331.931.634.636.342.141.242.014:114:113.6:114.9:116.3:115.4:115.6:114.2:114.7:115:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202542.062815:1+0.3
202441.260514.7:1+0.5
202342.159914.2:1-1.4
202236.356615.6:1+0.2
202134.653415.4:1-0.9
202031.651516.3:1+1.4
201931.947614.9:1+1.3
201832.344013.6:1-0.4
201730.342514:10
201628.039314:1—