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Wirreanda Secondary School

GovernmentSecondaryU, 7-12
Morphett Vale, SA 5162 · Major Cities
Students915enrolled
Ratio1:13.1student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
74
teaching staff
FTE Teaching69.7
Non-Teaching48
Student:Teacher13.1:1
Students915
Wirreanda
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Key Workforce Metrics

Wirreanda Secondary School has 122 staff members (107.7 FTE), including 74 teachers and 48 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.1:1+0.9
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
74-8.6 FTE
69.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
48
38.0 FTE
Total Staff
122
12% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Wirreanda
13.1:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
74
69.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
48
38.0 FTE
Total Workforce
122
107.7 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.

50.364.278.192Nat avg59.262.364.068.473.373.778.683.678.369.715.2:114.3:114:113.1:113.7:114.2:113.9:112.2:112.2:113.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202569.791513.1:1+0.9
202478.395312.2:10
202383.61,02012.2:1-1.7
202278.61,09513.9:1-0.3
202173.71,04414.2:1+0.5
202073.31,00713.7:1+0.6
201968.489413.1:1-0.9
201864.089314:1-0.3
201762.389214.3:1-0.9
201659.290115.2:1—