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Gunnedah High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Gunnedah, NSW 2380 · Outer Regional
gunnedah-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6742 0155
Students438enrolled
Ratio1:8.4student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
45
teaching staff
FTE Teaching52.4
Non-Teaching19
Student:Teacher8.4:1
Students438
Gunnedah
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Gunnedah High School has 64 staff members (70.0 FTE), including 45 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.4:1-0.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
45+2 FTE
52.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
17.6 FTE
Total Staff
64
-9% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Gunnedah
8.4:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.4:1, 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
45
52.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
17.6 FTE
Total Workforce
64
70.0 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.

36.343.450.557.6Nat avg43.642.744.444.845.146.648.051.450.452.49.7:19.2:19.3:19.5:19.6:18.6:17.4:17.6:18.5:18.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202552.44388.4:1-0.1
202450.44268.5:1+0.9
202351.43907.6:1+0.2
202248.03577.4:1-1.2
202146.63998.6:1-1
202045.14329.6:1+0.1
201944.84269.5:1+0.2
201844.44149.3:1+0.1
201742.73919.2:1-0.5
201643.64229.7:1—