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Charlestown Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Charlestown, NSW 2290 · Major Cities
charlestow-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4943 4063
Students234enrolled
Ratio1:15student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
20
teaching staff
FTE Teaching15.6
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher15:1
Students234
Charlestown Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Charlestown Public School has 25 staff members (17.9 FTE), including 20 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1+0.6
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
20-1 FTE
15.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.3 FTE
Total Staff
25
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Charlestown Public
15:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
20
15.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.3 FTE
Total Workforce
25
17.9 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.

8.511.81518.3Nat avg10.010.811.211.313.313.614.916.616.615.613.9:110.9:113.2:112.9:112.8:113.9:114.6:113.4:114.4:115:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202515.623415:1+0.6
202416.623914.4:1+1
202316.622313.4:1-1.2
202214.921814.6:1+0.7
202113.618913.9:1+1.1
202013.317012.8:1-0.1
201911.314612.9:1-0.3
201811.214813.2:1+2.3
201710.811810.9:1-3
201610.013913.9:1—