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Saint Ignatius' College

CatholicCombinedR-12
Athelstone, SA 5076 · Major Cities
1,421Students
1151ICSEA
1:11.2Ratio
8/10SEIFA
Saint Ignatius'
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Key Workforce Metrics

Saint Ignatius' College has 229 staff members (197.8 FTE), including 141 teachers and 88 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.2:1+0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
141+3.2 FTE
126.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
88
70.9 FTE
Total Staff
229
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Saint Ignatius'
11.2:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.2:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
141
126.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
88
70.9 FTE
Total Workforce
229
197.8 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.

95109.9124.7139.6Nat avg112.7119.2114.4115.1118.2119.0111.8125.3123.7126.912:111.2:111.6:111.8:111.6:111.6:112.4:110.9:111:111.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025126.91,42111.2:1+0.2
2024123.71,35611:1+0.1
2023125.31,36610.9:1-1.5
2022111.81,38912.4:1+0.8
2021119.01,37811.6:10
2020118.21,37211.6:1-0.2
2019115.11,35911.8:1+0.2
2018114.41,32311.6:1+0.4
2017119.21,33411.2:1-0.8
2016112.71,35312:1—