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Channel Christian School

IndependentPrimaryPrep-6
Margate, TAS 7054 · Inner Regional
Students150enrolled
Ratio1:14.2student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
17
teaching staff
FTE Teaching10.6
Non-Teaching35
Student:Teacher14.2:1
Students150
Channel Christian
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Key Workforce Metrics

Channel Christian School has 52 staff members (19.1 FTE), including 17 teachers and 35 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.2:1-0.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
17+0.3 FTE
10.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
35
8.5 FTE
Total Staff
52
63% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Channel Christian
14.2:1
TAS Average
11.4:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the TAS average (11.4:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
17
10.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
35
8.5 FTE
Total Workforce
52
19.1 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.

4.36.89.211.7Nat avg5.75.85.15.86.87.89.09.410.310.612.8:111.4:112.5:113.1:114.3:113.8:113.6:114.6:114.9:114.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202510.615014.2:1-0.7
202410.315314.9:1+0.3
20239.413714.6:1+1
20229.012213.6:1-0.2
20217.810813.8:1-0.5
20206.89714.3:1+1.2
20195.87613.1:1+0.6
20185.16412.5:1+1.1
20175.86611.4:1-1.4
20165.77312.8:1—