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Wade High School

GovernmentSecondary6-12
Griffith, NSW 2680 · Outer Regional
Wade-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6969 0200
Students461enrolled
Ratio1:7.7student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
50
teaching staff
FTE Teaching60.1
Non-Teaching18
Student:Teacher7.7:1
Students461
Wade
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Key Workforce Metrics

Wade High School has 68 staff members (74.8 FTE), including 50 teachers and 18 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
7.7:1-0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
50+3.1 FTE
60.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
14.7 FTE
Total Staff
68
-10% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Wade
7.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 7.7:1, 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
50
60.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
14.7 FTE
Total Workforce
68
74.8 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2011–2025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

48.456.464.472.4Nat avg65.363.565.863.359.861.263.758.957.060.112:112.5:112.1:112.4:112.4:112.2:111.4:111.6:18:17.7:111121314151617182425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2011–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202560.14617.7:1-0.3
202457.04568:1-3.6
201858.968411.6:1+0.2
201763.772711.4:1-0.8
201661.274712.2:1-0.2
201559.874112.4:10
201463.378812.4:1+0.3
201365.879812.1:1-0.4
201263.579612.5:1+0.5
201165.378512:1—