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Canowindra High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Canowindra, NSW 2804 · Inner Regional
canowindra-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6344 1305
Students239enrolled
Ratio1:8.5student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
28
teaching staff
FTE Teaching28.0
Non-Teaching10
Student:Teacher8.5:1
Students239
Canowindra
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Canowindra High School has 38 staff members (36.2 FTE), including 28 teachers and 10 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.5:10
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
28-2.5 FTE
28.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
8.2 FTE
Total Staff
38
5% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Canowindra
8.5:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.5:1, 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
28
28.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
8.2 FTE
Total Workforce
38
36.2 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.

21.825.729.633.6Nat avg26.725.925.626.328.029.029.029.530.528.08.8:19.5:19.3:19.1:19.4:19.2:19.6:18.8:18.5:18.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202528.02398.5:10
202430.52588.5:1-0.3
202329.52598.8:1-0.8
202229.02789.6:1+0.4
202129.02689.2:1-0.2
202028.02649.4:1+0.3
201926.32409.1:1-0.2
201825.62389.3:1-0.2
201725.92469.5:1+0.7
201626.72348.8:1—