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Forest Lodge Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Forest Lodge, NSW 2037 · Major Cities
forestlodg-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9660 3530
Students307enrolled
Ratio1:16.2student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
21
teaching staff
FTE Teaching19.0
Non-Teaching7
Student:Teacher16.2:1
Students307
Forest Lodge Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Forest Lodge Public School has 28 staff members (21.8 FTE), including 21 teachers and 7 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
16.2:10
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
21-0.1 FTE
19.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
2.8 FTE
Total Staff
28
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Forest Lodge Public
16.2:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 16.2:1, 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
19.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
2.8 FTE
Total Workforce
28
21.8 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.

15.718.42123.7Nat avg18.719.918.920.121.521.519.218.519.119.017.3:117.4:117.6:116.9:116.6:116.3:116.9:117.1:116.2:116.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202519.030716.2:10
202419.130916.2:1-0.9
202318.531717.1:1+0.2
202219.232416.9:1+0.6
202121.535016.3:1-0.3
202021.535616.6:1-0.3
201920.134016.9:1-0.7
201818.933317.6:1+0.2
201719.934717.4:1+0.1
201618.732317.3:1—