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The Rivers Secondary College, Kadina High Campus

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Goonellabah, NSW 2480 · Inner Regional
kadina-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6624 3133
Students262enrolled
Ratio1:6.5student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
42
teaching staff
FTE Teaching40.0
Non-Teaching20
Student:Teacher6.5:1
Students262
The Rivers
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Key Workforce Metrics

The Rivers Secondary College, Kadina High Campus has 62 staff members (52.2 FTE), including 42 teachers and 20 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
6.5:1+1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
42-8.8 FTE
40.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
20
12.2 FTE
Total Staff
62
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How The Rivers Secondary College, Kadina High Campus's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

The Rivers
6.5:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 6.5:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
42
40.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
20
12.2 FTE
Total Workforce
62
52.2 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.

3440.747.554.2Nat avg49.349.347.846.545.347.147.247.448.840.010.1:19.8:19.3:18.9:18.9:17.6:16.6:16.6:15.5:16.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202540.02626.5:1+1
202448.82685.5:1-1.1
202347.43156.6:10
202247.23116.6:1-1
202147.13587.6:1-1.3
202045.34038.9:10
201946.54128.9:1-0.4
201847.84439.3:1-0.5
201749.34839.8:1-0.3
201649.349810.1:1—