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Murray Bridge Special School

GovernmentSpecialU
Murray Bridge, SA 5253 · Inner Regional
Students20enrolled
Ratio1:4.3student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
6
teaching staff
FTE Teaching4.6
Non-Teaching9
Student:Teacher4.3:1
Students20
Murray Bridge Special
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Key Workforce Metrics

Murray Bridge Special School has 15 staff members (11.1 FTE), including 6 teachers and 9 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
4.3:1-0.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
6-0.2 FTE
4.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
6.5 FTE
Total Staff
15
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Murray Bridge Special
4.3:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 4.3:1, 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
6
4.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
6.5 FTE
Total Workforce
15
11.1 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.

2.945.16.2Nat avg5.05.45.65.45.45.04.63.44.84.63.8:14.8:14.5:14.1:14.3:14:14.3:16.2:14.4:14.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20254.6204.3:1-0.1
20244.8214.4:1-1.8
20233.4216.2:1+1.9
20224.6204.3:1+0.3
20215.0204:1-0.3
20205.4234.3:1+0.2
20195.4224.1:1-0.4
20185.6254.5:1-0.3
20175.4264.8:1+1
20165.0193.8:1—