Key Workforce Metrics
Barker College has 558 staff members (516.8 FTE), including 301 teachers and 257 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.1:1+0.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
301-6.3 FTE
282.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
257
234.2 FTE
Total Staff
558
7% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How Barker College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
10.1:1
12.7:1
12.3:1
With a ratio of 10.1:1, 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
301
282.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
257
234.2 FTE
Total Workforce
558
516.8 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.
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)
Staffing History
YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025282.62,85610.1:1+0.4
2024288.92,7989.7:1-0.3
2023277.02,78010:1-0.1
2022272.62,76310.1:1-0.2
2021249.32,57810.3:1+0.3
2020238.92,38810:10
2019222.12,21010:1-0.1
2018213.62,14910.1:1+0.4
2017216.72,1039.7:1+0.1
2016213.72,0449.6:1—