Australia›NSW›Belrose›Wakehurst Public School

Wakehurst Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Belrose, NSW 2085 · Major Cities
wakehurst-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9451 1812
Students407enrolled
Ratio1:19.4student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
26
teaching staff
FTE Teaching21.0
Non-Teaching8
Student:Teacher19.4:1
Students407
Wakehurst Public
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Wakehurst Public School has 34 staff members (24.1 FTE), including 26 teachers and 8 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
19.4:1+0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
260 FTE
21.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
3.1 FTE
Total Staff
34
29% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Wakehurst Public
19.4:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 19.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
26
21.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
3.1 FTE
Total Workforce
34
24.1 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.

15.118.321.524.8Nat avg18.717.819.118.321.322.520.521.021.021.019.8:119.9:119:119.7:118:117.1:119.6:119.1:119.3:119.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202521.040719.4:1+0.1
202421.040519.3:1+0.2
202321.040219.1:1-0.5
202220.540219.6:1+2.5
202122.538417.1:1-0.9
202021.338318:1-1.7
201918.336019.7:1+0.7
201819.136319:1-0.9
201717.835419.9:1+0.1
201618.737019.8:1—