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Galston High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Galston, NSW 2159 · Major Cities
galston-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9651 2199
570Students
1044ICSEA
1:11Ratio
9/10SEIFA
Galston
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Key Workforce Metrics

Galston High School has 69 staff members (66.1 FTE), including 51 teachers and 18 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11:1+0.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
51+0.4 FTE
52.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
14.1 FTE
Total Staff
69
4% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Galston
11:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11:1, 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
51
52.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
14.1 FTE
Total Workforce
69
66.1 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.

43.949.755.661.5Nat avg55.955.553.552.954.452.853.351.951.652.012.1:111.7:111.7:111.6:111.2:111:19.7:110.1:110.6:111:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202552.057011:1+0.4
202451.654910.6:1+0.5
202351.952510.1:1+0.4
202253.35179.7:1-1.3
202152.858311:1-0.2
202054.461211.2:1-0.4
201952.961211.6:1-0.1
201853.562711.7:10
201755.564711.7:1-0.4
201655.967912.1:1—