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Bankstown West Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Bankstown, NSW 2200 · Major Cities
bankstownw-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9790 6158
Students317enrolled
Ratio1:15.2student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
25
teaching staff
FTE Teaching20.9
Non-Teaching6
Student:Teacher15.2:1
Students317
Bankstown West Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Bankstown West Public School has 31 staff members (23.7 FTE), including 25 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.2:1+0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
25-0.6 FTE
20.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
2.8 FTE
Total Staff
31
24% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Bankstown West Public
15.2:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
25
20.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
2.8 FTE
Total Workforce
31
23.7 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.

16.318.921.624.2Nat avg19.220.520.921.420.120.822.021.521.520.915.4:114.9:115:116.1:116.7:117:114.8:114.7:114.9:115.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202520.931715.2:1+0.3
202421.532014.9:1+0.2
202321.531614.7:1-0.1
202222.032514.8:1-2.2
202120.835317:1+0.3
202020.133516.7:1+0.6
201921.434516.1:1+1.1
201820.931315:1+0.1
201720.530614.9:1-0.5
201619.229615.4:1—