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Southern Vales Christian College

IndependentCombinedR-12
Morphett Vale, SA 5162 · Major Cities
Students503enrolled
Ratio1:10.8student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
70
teaching staff
FTE Teaching46.3
Non-Teaching58
Student:Teacher10.8:1
Students503
Southern Vales Christian
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Key Workforce Metrics

Southern Vales Christian College has 128 staff members (74.5 FTE), including 70 teachers and 58 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.8:1-2.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
70+5.9 FTE
46.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
58
28.2 FTE
Total Staff
128
42% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Southern Vales Christian College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Southern Vales Christian
10.8:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.8:1, 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
70
46.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
58
28.2 FTE
Total Workforce
128
74.5 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.

3439.645.350.9Nat avg42.442.741.040.041.442.843.744.140.446.312.6:112.4:112.2:113:112.9:112.3:112.4:112.5:112.9:110.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202546.350310.9:1-2
202440.452012.9:1+0.4
202344.155212.5:1+0.1
202243.754012.4:1+0.1
202142.852712.3:1-0.6
202041.453512.9:1-0.1
201940.052113:1+0.8
201841.050012.2:1-0.2
201742.752912.4:1-0.2
201642.453312.6:1—