AustraliaNSWKariongGirrakool School

Girrakool School

GovernmentSpecialU
Kariong, NSW 2250 · Major Cities
girrakool-s.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4340 1353
Students54enrolled
Ratio1:2.2student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
20
teaching staff
FTE Teaching24.6
Non-Teaching15
Student:Teacher2.2:1
Students54
Girrakool

Key Workforce Metrics

Girrakool School has 35 staff members (43.9 FTE), including 20 teachers and 15 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
2.2:1+0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
20-0.1 FTE
24.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
19.3 FTE
Total Staff
35
-25% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Girrakool
2.2:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 2.2:1, 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
24.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
19.3 FTE
Total Workforce
35
43.9 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

20.923.225.527.8Nat avg24.724.725.324.724.724.724.724.724.724.63.1:14.7:14.2:12.6:11.8:11.4:11.7:11.7:12:12.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202524.6542.2:1+0.2
202424.7502:1+0.3
202324.7411.7:10
202224.7411.7:1+0.3
202124.7341.4:1-0.4
202024.7441.8:1-0.8
201924.7632.6:1-1.6
201825.31074.2:1-0.5
201724.71154.7:1+1.6
201624.7773.1:1