Prospect parents rally to stop 100yo school hall demolition
Locals are concerned the redevelopment master plan will erase Rosary School’s Catholic identity and sense of community.
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Ed Dept vows to do better after ‘incensed’ mum slams SA system
The Education Department has promised to do better for kids with disabilities after an SA mum told of her son’s appalling treatment, and how she felt “bullied” by a principal.
Faux pass: Premier’s footy fumble hits youngster in the face
Peter Malinauskas has had a Scott Morrison moment during a media event at a southern suburbs school. See the video.
Vape escape: How new school scourge could be smoked out
Vaping can be attacked with the same tactics as cigarettes, two SA ministers say, but they need help for their ambitious plan to work.
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Eastern Adelaide and Hills school student/teacher ratios
Our searchable database reveals the public and private schools with the best ratio of teachers to students in a zone encompassing the eastern suburbs, inner southeast and Adelaide Hills.
Southern Adelaide school student/teacher ratios
Find out which schools in Adelaide’s sprawling southern suburbs have the highest and lowest ratios of students per teacher with our searchable database.
Northern Adelaide school student/teacher ratios
Some schools in Adelaide’s northern and northeastern suburbs have just nine students per teacher — in others the ratio is around 20. Find out what the figure is for your kids’ school.
Adelaide city schools student/teacher ratios
We’ve crunched the data to reveal which schools in the CBD and North Adelaide have the best ratio of teachers per student.
Search every SA school’s student/teacher ratio
Which schools are top of the class for student/teacher ratios? We’ve charted enrolment and teacher numbers for every SA school – public and private, primary and secondary – so you can see the drastic differences and how your kids’ school compares.
The top 10 worst resourced schools revealed
Education experts want action on Aussie class sizes, with global data showing our primary schools are bursting as our top ten worst resourced schools were revealed. SEE HOW YOUR STATE COMPARES
‘Laugh or heave’: Mem Fox’s verdict on NAPLAN
Possum Magic author Mem Fox has unleashed on NAPLAN saying it demeans teachers, is a strain on kids, and one aspect of the national testing is “so ridiculous it just makes me want to either laugh or heave”.
Where SA ranks in NAPLAN results
SA students have scored above the national average in one school subject — but in 19 of the 20 tests our results left us lagging behind the rest of the country. See how each year level performed.
Tech glitches force 50,000 NAPLAN re-sits
NAPLAN students had the “pretty traumatic” experience of tech issues in more than 50,000 assessments this year, the testing authority has revealed, with the writing exam suffering the most problems.
Teachers reveal hidden NAPLAN truths
Australian teachers have revealed what parents must know about the controversial NAPLAN tests and what they show about their children.
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