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Heckenberg Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Heckenberg, NSW 2168 · Major Cities
heckenberg-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9607 8672
Students209enrolled
Ratio1:9.8student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
20
teaching staff
FTE Teaching21.3
Non-Teaching8
Student:Teacher9.8:1
Students209
Heckenberg Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Heckenberg Public School has 28 staff members (23.7 FTE), including 20 teachers and 8 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9.8:1-0.9
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
20+0.1 FTE
21.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
2.4 FTE
Total Staff
28
15% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Heckenberg Public
9.8:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9.8:1, 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
20
21.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
2.4 FTE
Total Workforce
28
23.7 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.

10.614.919.223.4Nat avg13.613.713.913.913.912.517.619.921.221.315.7:115.7:115.5:114.9:115:116.2:111.5:111.5:110.7:19.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202521.32099.8:1-0.9
202421.222610.7:1-0.8
202319.922811.5:10
202217.620311.5:1-4.7
202112.520216.2:1+1.2
202013.920815:1+0.1
201913.920714.9:1-0.6
201813.921515.5:1-0.2
201713.721515.7:10
201613.621315.7:1—