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McLaren Flat Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Mclaren Flat, SA 5171 · Inner Regional
Students207enrolled
Ratio1:18.2student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
14
teaching staff
FTE Teaching11.4
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher18.2:1
Students207
McLaren Flat
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Key Workforce Metrics

McLaren Flat Primary School has 26 staff members (17.1 FTE), including 14 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
18.2:1+2.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
14-1 FTE
11.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
5.7 FTE
Total Staff
26
34% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

McLaren Flat
18.2:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 18.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
14
11.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
5.7 FTE
Total Workforce
26
17.1 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.

9.411.613.816.1Nat avg13.114.613.512.711.711.011.511.412.411.416.6:114.7:115.6:116.6:117.9:119.7:117.7:117.8:116:118.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202511.420718.2:1+2.2
202412.419916:1-1.8
202311.420317.8:1+0.1
202211.520317.7:1-2
202111.021719.7:1+1.8
202011.721017.9:1+1.3
201912.721116.6:1+1
201813.521115.6:1+0.9
201714.621414.7:1-1.9
201613.121816.6:1—