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Burton Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryU, R-6
Burton, SA 5110 · Major Cities
Students422enrolled
Ratio1:14.1student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
32
teaching staff
FTE Teaching29.9
Non-Teaching23
Student:Teacher14.1:1
Students422
Burton
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Key Workforce Metrics

Burton Primary School has 55 staff members (44.2 FTE), including 32 teachers and 23 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.1:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
32-1.9 FTE
29.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
23
14.3 FTE
Total Staff
55
20% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Burton
14.1:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
32
29.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
23
14.3 FTE
Total Workforce
55
44.2 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.

22.527.532.537.5Nat avg26.527.429.030.632.834.129.628.731.829.916.4:117.7:117.1:117.1:115.8:114.8:114.4:115.2:114.2:114.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202529.942214.1:1-0.1
202431.845314.2:1-1
202328.743615.2:1+0.8
202229.642714.4:1-0.4
202134.150514.8:1-1
202032.851915.8:1-1.3
201930.652317.1:10
201829.049717.1:1-0.6
201727.448517.7:1+1.3
201626.543516.4:1—