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Wheeler Heights Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Collaroy Plateau, NSW 2097 · Major Cities
wheelerhts-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9971 8352
Students430enrolled
Ratio1:19.1student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
26
teaching staff
FTE Teaching22.5
Non-Teaching4
Student:Teacher19.1:1
Students430
Wheeler Heights Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Wheeler Heights Public School has 30 staff members (25.9 FTE), including 26 teachers and 4 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
19.1:10
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
26-1.3 FTE
22.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
3.4 FTE
Total Staff
30
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Wheeler Heights Public
19.1:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 19.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
26
22.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
3.4 FTE
Total Workforce
30
25.9 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.

19.122.225.328.4Nat avg25.824.124.524.423.424.424.424.923.822.519.5:120.4:120.1:119.6:119.5:119:118.9:118.8:119.1:119.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202522.543019.1:10
202423.845419.1:1+0.3
202324.946918.8:1-0.1
202224.446218.9:1-0.1
202124.446419:1-0.5
202023.445619.5:1-0.1
201924.447819.6:1-0.5
201824.549320.1:1-0.3
201724.149220.4:1+0.9
201625.850319.5:1—