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Kiama Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Kiama, NSW 2533 · Major Cities
kiama-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4232 1471
Students347enrolled
Ratio1:17.8student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
25
teaching staff
FTE Teaching19.5
Non-Teaching13
Student:Teacher17.8:1
Students347
Kiama Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Kiama Public School has 38 staff members (22.9 FTE), including 25 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.8:1+0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
25-1.1 FTE
19.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
3.4 FTE
Total Staff
38
40% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Kiama Public
17.8:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.8:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
25
19.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
3.4 FTE
Total Workforce
38
22.9 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.

16.621.32630.7Nat avg22.925.227.927.927.926.823.622.920.619.520.7:120.2:118.9:119.2:119.5:118.7:119.2:118.3:117.6:117.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202519.534717.8:1+0.2
202420.636217.6:1-0.7
202322.941818.3:1-0.9
202223.645219.2:1+0.5
202126.850118.7:1-0.8
202027.954419.5:1+0.3
201927.953519.2:1+0.3
201827.952618.9:1-1.3
201725.250820.2:1-0.5
201622.947420.7:1—