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Macdonald Valley Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Central Macdonald, NSW 2775 · Inner Regional
macdonaldv-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4568 2120
Students13enrolled
Ratio1:8.1student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
1
teaching staff
FTE Teaching1.6
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher8.1:1
Students13
Macdonald Valley Public
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Macdonald Valley Public School has 6 staff members (2.8 FTE), including 1 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.1:1+3.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
10 FTE
1.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
1.2 FTE
Total Staff
6
53% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Macdonald Valley Public
8.1:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.1:1, 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
1
1.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
1.2 FTE
Total Workforce
6
2.8 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.

1.21.41.61.8Nat avg1.41.41.41.41.41.41.61.61.61.66.4:18.6:110.7:112.1:110:111.4:16.2:15.6:15:18.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20251.6138.1:1+3.1
20241.685:1-0.6
20231.695.6:1-0.6
20221.6106.2:1-5.2
20211.41611.4:1+1.4
20201.41410:1-2.1
20191.41712.1:1+1.4
20181.41510.7:1+2.1
20171.4128.6:1+2.2
20161.496.4:1—