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Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Calala, NSW 2340 · Inner Regional
farreragri-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6764 8600
Students606enrolled
Ratio1:12student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
52
teaching staff
FTE Teaching50.4
Non-Teaching40
Student:Teacher12:1
Students606
Farrer Memorial Agricultural
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Key Workforce Metrics

Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School has 92 staff members (64.3 FTE), including 52 teachers and 40 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12:1+0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
52-1.3 FTE
50.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
40
13.9 FTE
Total Staff
92
30% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Farrer Memorial Agricultural
12:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12:1, 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
52
50.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
40
13.9 FTE
Total Workforce
92
64.3 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.

41.146.451.857.2Nat avg48.349.648.949.551.052.052.051.251.750.412.3:112:111.9:112:112:111.8:111.6:111.7:111.7:112:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202550.460612:1+0.3
202451.760711.7:10
202351.260011.7:1+0.1
202252.060411.6:1-0.2
202152.061611.8:1-0.2
202051.061312:10
201949.559312:1+0.1
201848.958411.9:1-0.1
201749.659412:1-0.3
201648.359412.3:1—