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Gunnedah Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Gunnedah, NSW 2380 · Outer Regional
gunnedah-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6742 2266
Students175enrolled
Ratio1:11.8student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
16
teaching staff
FTE Teaching14.8
Non-Teaching11
Student:Teacher11.8:1
Students175
Gunnedah Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Gunnedah Public School has 27 staff members (19.8 FTE), including 16 teachers and 11 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.8:1+0.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
16+0.1 FTE
14.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
5.0 FTE
Total Staff
27
27% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Gunnedah Public
11.8:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.8:1, 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
16
14.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
5.0 FTE
Total Workforce
27
19.8 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.

8.210.913.616.3Nat avg9.711.012.412.512.512.513.714.714.714.813.1:113.5:112.5:112.5:113.1:112.3:112.6:112.4:111.4:111.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202514.817511.8:1+0.4
202414.716711.4:1-1
202314.718212.4:1-0.2
202213.717212.6:1+0.3
202112.515412.3:1-0.8
202012.516413.1:1+0.6
201912.515612.5:10
201812.415512.5:1-1
201711.014813.5:1+0.4
20169.712713.1:1—