AustraliaSANoarlunga DownsCardijn College

Cardijn College

CatholicCombinedR-12
Noarlunga Downs, SA 5168 · Major Cities
2,247Students
1019ICSEA
1:13.2Ratio
3/10SEIFA
Cardijn

Key Workforce Metrics

Cardijn College has 331 staff members (289.7 FTE), including 185 teachers and 146 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.2:1-0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
185+11.5 FTE
169.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
146
120.0 FTE
Total Staff
331
12% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Cardijn
13.2:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
185
169.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
146
120.0 FTE
Total Workforce
331
289.7 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.

57.5100.5143.6186.7Nat avg69.967.683.786.593.4106.8121.6152.9158.2169.712.2:113.1:112:114.2:113.9:113.1:112.6:113.2:113.4:113.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025169.72,24713.2:1-0.2
2024158.22,12513.4:1+0.2
2023152.92,01913.2:1+0.6
2022121.61,53012.6:1-0.5
2021106.81,39813.1:1-0.8
202093.41,29613.9:1-0.3
201986.51,22914.2:1+2.2
201883.71,00212:1-1.1
201767.688813.1:1+0.9
201669.985612.2:1