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Whitefriars School

CatholicPrimaryR-6
Woodville Park, SA 5011 · Major Cities
Students603enrolled
Ratio1:17.1student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
40
teaching staff
FTE Teaching35.2
Non-Teaching30
Student:Teacher17.1:1
Students603
Whitefriars
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Key Workforce Metrics

Whitefriars School has 70 staff members (54.9 FTE), including 40 teachers and 30 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.1:1-0.9
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
40+1.6 FTE
35.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
30
19.7 FTE
Total Staff
70
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Whitefriars
17.1:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
40
35.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
30
19.7 FTE
Total Workforce
70
54.9 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.

20.526.632.638.7Nat avg24.424.824.624.125.827.030.332.733.635.219.1:118.5:118.3:117.8:118.4:119.9:118.8:117.7:118:117.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202535.260317.1:1-0.9
202433.660618:1+0.3
202332.757817.7:1-1.1
202230.357118.8:1-1.1
202127.053619.9:1+1.5
202025.847418.4:1+0.6
201924.142917.8:1-0.5
201824.645018.3:1-0.2
201724.845918.5:1-0.6
201624.446519.1:1—