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Kiama High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Kiama, NSW 2533 · Major Cities
kiama-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4232 1911
Students761enrolled
Ratio1:12.2student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
68
teaching staff
FTE Teaching62.1
Non-Teaching18
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Students761
Kiama
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Kiama High School has 86 staff members (77.2 FTE), including 68 teachers and 18 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.2:1-0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
68-0.8 FTE
62.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
15.1 FTE
Total Staff
86
10% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Kiama
12.2:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.2:1, 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
68
62.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
15.1 FTE
Total Workforce
86
77.2 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.

52.863.273.583.9Nat avg73.974.674.576.376.169.267.365.462.962.114.2:114.4:114:113.7:113.4:113.2:113.2:112.2:112.5:112.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202562.176112.3:1-0.2
202462.978912.5:1+0.3
202365.480012.2:1-1
202267.388513.2:10
202169.291313.2:1-0.2
202076.11,02313.4:1-0.3
201976.31,04713.7:1-0.3
201874.51,04114:1-0.4
201774.61,07114.4:1+0.2
201673.91,04814.2:1—