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Upper Sturt Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryR-6
Upper Sturt, SA 5156 · Major Cities
97Students
1094ICSEA
1:18.7Ratio
9/10SEIFA
Upper Sturt

Key Workforce Metrics

Upper Sturt Primary School has 13 staff members (9.6 FTE), including 6 teachers and 7 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
18.7:1+0.8
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
6-0.4 FTE
5.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
4.4 FTE
Total Staff
13
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Upper Sturt
18.7:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 18.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
6
5.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
4.4 FTE
Total Workforce
13
9.6 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.

3.55.16.78.4Nat avg4.16.07.07.67.07.26.45.45.65.216.3:116.3:115.9:115.8:115.4:115.4:115.3:118.3:117.9:118.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20255.29718.7:1+0.8
20245.610017.9:1-0.4
20235.49918.3:1+3
20226.49815.3:1-0.1
20217.211115.4:10
20207.010815.4:1-0.4
20197.612015.8:1-0.1
20187.011115.9:1-0.4
20176.09816.3:10
20164.16716.3:1