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Gum Flat Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Gum Flat, NSW 2360 · Outer Regional
gumflat-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6723 2883
Students29enrolled
Ratio1:10.7student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
2
teaching staff
FTE Teaching2.7
Non-Teaching3
Student:Teacher10.7:1
Students29
Gum Flat Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Gum Flat Public School has 5 staff members (3.6 FTE), including 2 teachers and 3 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.7:10
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
20 FTE
2.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
0.9 FTE
Total Staff
5
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Gum Flat Public
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
2
2.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
0.9 FTE
Total Workforce
5
3.6 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.

2.12.63.13.5Nat avg2.52.52.53.03.03.03.23.22.72.720.4:110.8:19.2:17.7:17:16.3:19.7:18.4:110.7:110.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20252.72910.7:10
20242.72910.7:1+2.3
20233.2278.4:1-1.3
20223.2319.7:1+3.4
20213.0196.3:1-0.7
20203.0217:1-0.7
20193.0237.7:1-1.5
20182.5239.2:1-1.6
20172.52710.8:1-9.6
20162.55120.4:1—