AustraliaNSWBalmainInner Sydney Montessori School

Inner Sydney Montessori School

IndependentPrimaryK-6
Balmain, NSW 2041 · Major Cities
95Students
1178ICSEA
1:6.4Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Inner Sydney Montessori

Key Workforce Metrics

Inner Sydney Montessori School has 47 staff members (37.5 FTE), including 17 teachers and 30 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
6.4:1-1.8
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
17-2.1 FTE
14.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
30
22.7 FTE
Total Staff
47
20% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Inner Sydney Montessori
6.4:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 6.4:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
17
14.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
30
22.7 FTE
Total Workforce
47
37.5 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.

9.413.517.721.9Nat avg11.012.512.311.419.518.119.918.616.914.818:115.5:115.4:116.2:18.4:19:18.3:19:18.2:16.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202514.8956.4:1-1.8
202416.91388.2:1-0.8
202318.61679:1+0.7
202219.91668.3:1-0.7
202118.11639:1+0.6
202019.51648.4:1-7.8
201911.418516.2:1+0.8
201812.318915.4:1-0.1
201712.519415.5:1-2.5
201611.019818:1