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Golden Grove Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Golden Grove, SA 5125 · Major Cities
Students495enrolled
Ratio1:17student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
31
teaching staff
FTE Teaching29.2
Non-Teaching17
Student:Teacher17:1
Students495
Golden Grove
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Key Workforce Metrics

Golden Grove Primary School has 48 staff members (40.0 FTE), including 31 teachers and 17 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17:1-1.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
31+0.4 FTE
29.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
10.8 FTE
Total Staff
48
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Golden Grove
17:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
31
29.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
10.8 FTE
Total Workforce
48
40.0 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.

24.529.835.140.5Nat avg35.936.336.835.335.236.031.732.028.829.219.2:119.4:119.5:120.1:119.9:118.9:117.2:116.9:118.3:117:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202529.249517:1-1.3
202428.852718.3:1+1.4
202332.054016.9:1-0.3
202231.754617.2:1-1.7
202136.067918.9:1-1
202035.270219.9:1-0.2
201935.370920.1:1+0.6
201836.871619.5:1+0.1
201736.370319.4:1+0.2
201635.968919.2:1—