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Lenswood Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Lenswood, SA 5240 · Inner Regional
Students39enrolled
Ratio1:8.9student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
5
teaching staff
FTE Teaching4.4
Non-Teaching3
Student:Teacher8.9:1
Students39
Lenswood

Key Workforce Metrics

Lenswood Primary School has 8 staff members (6.2 FTE), including 5 teachers and 3 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.9:1-6.7
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
5+1.7 FTE
4.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
1.8 FTE
Total Staff
8
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Lenswood
8.9:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.9:1, 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
5
4.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
1.8 FTE
Total Workforce
8
6.2 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

2.33.756.4Nat avg5.44.64.64.64.44.45.45.82.74.414.4:115.2:113.9:113.7:112:113.6:19.3:19:115.6:18.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20254.4398.9:1-6.7
20242.74215.6:1+6.6
20235.8529:1-0.3
20225.4509.3:1-4.3
20214.46013.6:1+1.6
20204.45312:1-1.7
20194.66313.7:1-0.2
20184.66413.9:1-1.3
20174.67015.2:1+0.8
20165.47814.4:1