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Castle Cove Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Castle Cove, NSW 2069 · Major Cities
castlecove-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9417 1039
Students273enrolled
Ratio1:16.7student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
21
teaching staff
FTE Teaching16.3
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher16.7:1
Students273
Castle Cove Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Castle Cove Public School has 26 staff members (19.4 FTE), including 21 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
16.7:1-1.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
21-1.1 FTE
16.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
3.1 FTE
Total Staff
26
25% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Castle Cove Public
16.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 16.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
21
16.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
3.1 FTE
Total Workforce
26
19.4 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.

13.918.322.827.3Nat avg23.624.823.924.024.022.919.418.617.416.319.4:119:119.4:118.4:118.6:118.2:118.6:118.2:117.8:116.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202516.327316.7:1-1.1
202417.431017.8:1-0.4
202318.633818.2:1-0.4
202219.436118.6:1+0.4
202122.941718.2:1-0.4
202024.044718.6:1+0.2
201924.044218.4:1-1
201823.946319.4:1+0.4
201724.847019:1-0.4
201623.645919.4:1—