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Harbord Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Freshwater, NSW 2096 · Major Cities
harbord-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9905 4276
Students881enrolled
Ratio1:19.1student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
48
teaching staff
FTE Teaching46.2
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher19.1:1
Students881
Harbord Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Harbord Public School has 62 staff members (51.4 FTE), including 48 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
19.1:1-0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
48-0.2 FTE
46.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
5.2 FTE
Total Staff
62
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Harbord 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
48
46.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
5.2 FTE
Total Workforce
62
51.4 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.

39.347.355.363.4Nat avg55.257.657.156.055.052.748.047.346.446.220.7:119.8:119.8:119.8:119.3:119.3:119.6:119.5:119.4:119.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202546.288119.1:1-0.3
202446.489919.4:1-0.1
202347.392019.5:1-0.1
202248.094219.6:1+0.3
202152.71,01919.3:10
202055.01,06219.3:1-0.5
201956.01,10919.8:10
201857.11,13219.8:10
201757.61,14019.8:1-0.9
201655.21,14220.7:1—