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Canterbury Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Canterbury, NSW 2193 · Major Cities
canterbury-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9718 2884
Students346enrolled
Ratio1:14student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
24
teaching staff
FTE Teaching24.7
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher14:1
Students346
Canterbury Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Canterbury Public School has 36 staff members (32.6 FTE), including 24 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14:10
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
24-0.2 FTE
24.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.9 FTE
Total Staff
36
9% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Canterbury Public
14:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
24
24.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.9 FTE
Total Workforce
36
32.6 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.

20.125.631.236.7Nat avg28.430.631.132.433.425.824.923.624.924.710.8:110.8:111.8:111.4:111.6:114.3:114.9:114.8:114:114:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202524.734614:10
202424.934814:1-0.8
202323.634914.8:1-0.1
202224.937014.9:1+0.6
202125.836914.3:1+2.7
202033.438711.6:1+0.2
201932.436911.4:1-0.4
201831.136711.8:1+1
201730.633010.8:10
201628.430710.8:1—