Key Workforce Metrics
Whyalla Secondary College has 128 staff members (116.5 FTE), including 64 teachers and 64 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
16:1-1.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
64+0.8 FTE
62.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
64
53.6 FTE
Total Staff
128
9% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How Whyalla Secondary College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
16:1
12.6:1
12.3:1
With a ratio of 16:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).
Workforce Composition
Classroom Teachers
64
62.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
64
53.6 FTE
Total Workforce
128
116.5 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Staffing Trends — 2021–2025
Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2021–2025)
Staffing History
YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202562.91,00416:1-1.2
202462.11,07117.2:1+0.2
202363.81,08417:1+0.8
202273.61,19416.2:1—
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