AustraliaNSWAvalon BeachBarrenjoey High School

Barrenjoey High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Avalon Beach, NSW 2107 · Major Cities
barrenjoey-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9918 8811
865Students
1081ICSEA
1:13.7Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Barrenjoey

Key Workforce Metrics

Barrenjoey High School has 82 staff members (77.2 FTE), including 64 teachers and 18 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.7:1+0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
64-1.8 FTE
62.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
14.5 FTE
Total Staff
82
6% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Barrenjoey
13.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
64
62.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
14.5 FTE
Total Workforce
82
77.2 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

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

42.752.161.571Nat avg50.252.052.153.555.959.358.559.164.562.713.9:113.5:113.6:114.2:114.5:114.4:114.3:114.1:113.5:113.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202562.786513.8:1+0.3
202464.587113.5:1-0.6
202359.183114.1:1-0.2
202258.583614.3:1-0.1
202159.385114.4:1-0.1
202055.981214.5:1+0.3
201953.575914.2:1+0.6
201852.170813.6:1+0.1
201752.070213.5:1-0.4
201650.270013.9:1