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Blakehurst High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Blakehurst, NSW 2221 · Major Cities
blakehurst-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9546 3281
Students1,013enrolled
Ratio1:14.1student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
68
teaching staff
FTE Teaching71.9
Non-Teaching19
Student:Teacher14.1:1
Students1,013
Blakehurst
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Key Workforce Metrics

Blakehurst High School has 87 staff members (85.1 FTE), including 68 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.1:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
68+0.7 FTE
71.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
13.2 FTE
Total Staff
87
2% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Blakehurst
14.1:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
68
71.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
13.2 FTE
Total Workforce
87
85.1 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.

60.568.877.185.4Nat avg77.176.877.675.373.372.071.272.071.271.914.8:114.5:114.3:114.4:114.5:114.4:114.5:114.3:114.2:114.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202571.91,01314.1:1-0.1
202471.21,01414.2:1-0.1
202372.01,02714.3:1-0.2
202271.21,03214.5:1+0.1
202172.01,03914.4:1-0.1
202073.31,06114.5:1+0.1
201975.31,08314.4:1+0.1
201877.61,11314.3:1-0.2
201776.81,11614.5:1-0.3
201677.11,13814.8:1—