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Dapto Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Horsley, NSW 2530 · Major Cities
dapto-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4261 2247
Students790enrolled
Ratio1:16.9student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
54
teaching staff
FTE Teaching46.8
Non-Teaching19
Student:Teacher16.9:1
Students790
Dapto Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Dapto Public School has 73 staff members (56.5 FTE), including 54 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
16.9:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
54+1.1 FTE
46.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
9.7 FTE
Total Staff
73
23% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Dapto Public
16.9:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 16.9:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
54
46.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
9.7 FTE
Total Workforce
73
56.5 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.

30.437.444.551.5Nat avg35.838.640.241.342.444.644.245.445.746.819.1:118.3:117.7:117.9:117.5:117.3:117:117:117:116.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202546.879016.9:1-0.1
202445.777517:10
202345.477317:10
202244.275017:1-0.3
202144.677017.3:1-0.2
202042.474417.5:1-0.4
201941.374117.9:1+0.2
201840.271317.7:1-0.6
201738.670718.3:1-0.8
201635.868219.1:1—