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Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Senior Campus

GovernmentSecondary11-12
Freshwater, NSW 2096 · Major Cities
nbscfreshw-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9905 2634
647Students
1098ICSEA
1:10.7Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Northern Beaches
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Key Workforce Metrics

Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Senior Campus has 65 staff members (70.8 FTE), including 52 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.7:1-0.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
52+2.1 FTE
60.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
10.3 FTE
Total Staff
65
-9% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Senior Campus's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Northern Beaches
10.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.7:1, 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
52
60.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
10.3 FTE
Total Workforce
65
70.8 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.

48.254.360.466.6Nat avg56.758.659.156.857.857.858.959.958.460.510.6:110.2:110.5:110.9:110.9:110.8:110.9:110.9:111.2:110.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202560.564710.7:1-0.5
202458.465311.2:1+0.3
202359.965210.9:10
202258.964110.9:1+0.1
202157.862710.8:1-0.1
202057.863210.9:10
201956.861810.9:1+0.4
201859.162110.5:1+0.3
201758.659910.2:1-0.4
201656.760210.6:1—