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Lyons Early Childhood School

GovernmentPrimaryK-2
Lyons, ACT 2606 · Major Cities
Students91enrolled
Ratio1:7.8student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
12
teaching staff
FTE Teaching11.7
Non-Teaching6
Student:Teacher7.8:1
Students91
Lyons Early Childhood
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Key Workforce Metrics

Lyons Early Childhood School has 18 staff members (16.2 FTE), including 12 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
7.8:1-1.9
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
12+1.5 FTE
11.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
4.5 FTE
Total Staff
18
10% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Lyons Early Childhood
7.8:1
ACT Average
13:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 7.8:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the ACT average (13:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
12
11.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
4.5 FTE
Total Workforce
18
16.2 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.

6.38.911.514.1Nat avg10.212.810.67.48.69.910.48.810.211.79.5:17:16.8:18.6:17.4:17.8:18.8:110:19.7:17.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202511.7917.8:1-1.9
202410.2999.7:1-0.3
20238.88810:1+1.2
202210.4928.8:1+1
20219.9777.8:1+0.4
20208.6647.4:1-1.2
20197.4648.6:1+1.8
201810.6726.8:1-0.2
201712.8907:1-2.5
201610.2979.5:1—