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Gilgandra High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Gilgandra, NSW 2827 · Outer Regional
gilgandra-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6847 2276
Students185enrolled
Ratio1:6.8student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
31
teaching staff
FTE Teaching27.0
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher6.8:1
Students185
Gilgandra
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Key Workforce Metrics

Gilgandra High School has 43 staff members (38.4 FTE), including 31 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
6.8:1+1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
31-5.6 FTE
27.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
11.4 FTE
Total Staff
43
11% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Gilgandra
6.8:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 6.8:1, 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
31
27.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
11.4 FTE
Total Workforce
43
38.4 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.

2327.331.635.9Nat avg29.230.329.630.230.230.431.431.232.627.08.7:17.8:17.6:17.4:17.6:17.4:16.5:16.1:15.8:16.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202527.01856.9:1+1.1
202432.61895.8:1-0.3
202331.21896.1:1-0.4
202231.42046.5:1-0.9
202130.42257.4:1-0.2
202030.22297.6:1+0.2
201930.22227.4:1-0.2
201829.62247.6:1-0.2
201730.32377.8:1-0.9
201629.22538.7:1—