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Southern Grove Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Southern River, WA 6110 · Major Cities
Students530enrolled
Ratio1:18.1student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
33
teaching staff
FTE Teaching28.0
Non-Teaching38
Student:Teacher18.1:1
Students530
Southern Grove
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Key Workforce Metrics

Southern Grove Primary School has 71 staff members (53.7 FTE), including 33 teachers and 38 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
18.1:1-0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
33-0.1 FTE
28.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
38
25.7 FTE
Total Staff
71
24% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Southern Grove
18.1:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 18.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
33
28.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
38
25.7 FTE
Total Workforce
71
53.7 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2018–2025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

5.914.322.831.2Nat avg6.915.521.827.128.428.428.128.013:118.2:119.1:116.5:117.4:117.6:118.4:118.9:11819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2018–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202528.053018.9:1+0.5
202428.151718.4:1+0.8
202328.450117.6:1+0.2
202228.449317.4:1+0.9
202127.144816.5:1-2.6
202021.841619.1:1+0.9
201915.528218.2:1+5.2
20186.99013:1—