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Kapunda Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Kapunda, SA 5373 · Inner Regional
Students274enrolled
Ratio1:15.7student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
22
teaching staff
FTE Teaching17.5
Non-Teaching20
Student:Teacher15.7:1
Students274
Kapunda
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Key Workforce Metrics

Kapunda Primary School has 42 staff members (30.9 FTE), including 22 teachers and 20 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.7:1-2.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
22+1 FTE
17.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
20
13.4 FTE
Total Staff
42
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Kapunda
15.7:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
22
17.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
20
13.4 FTE
Total Workforce
42
30.9 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.

12.616.32023.8Nat avg18.020.421.617.517.016.814.816.116.517.518.6:116.6:115.1:117.7:119.1:118.2:118.6:117.2:118:115.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202517.527415.7:1-2.3
202416.529718:1+0.8
202316.127717.2:1-1.4
202214.827618.6:1+0.4
202116.830518.2:1-0.9
202017.032519.1:1+1.4
201917.530917.7:1+2.6
201821.632715.1:1-1.5
201720.433816.6:1-2
201618.033418.6:1—