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Carinya Christian School Tamworth

IndependentCombinedK-12
Tamworth, NSW 2340 · Inner Regional
Students857enrolled
Ratio1:13.2student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
79
teaching staff
FTE Teaching64.8
Non-Teaching50
Student:Teacher13.2:1
Students857
Carinya Christian
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Key Workforce Metrics

Carinya Christian School Tamworth has 129 staff members (101.4 FTE), including 79 teachers and 50 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.2:1+0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
79+3.7 FTE
64.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
50
36.6 FTE
Total Staff
129
21% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Carinya Christian
13.2:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
79
64.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
50
36.6 FTE
Total Workforce
129
101.4 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.

38.849.660.471.3Nat avg45.649.549.055.051.157.055.860.261.164.813.4:112.7:114.2:113.1:113.9:112.9:114:113.1:113.1:113.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202564.885713.2:1+0.1
202461.180213.1:10
202360.279113.1:1-0.9
202255.877914:1+1.1
202157.073812.9:1-1
202051.171213.9:1+0.8
201955.072213.1:1-1.1
201849.069414.2:1+1.5
201749.562812.7:1-0.7
201645.661113.4:1—