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Leichhardt Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Leichhardt, NSW 2040 · Major Cities
leichhardt-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9560 9440
Students532enrolled
Ratio1:16student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
35
teaching staff
FTE Teaching33.3
Non-Teaching10
Student:Teacher16:1
Students532
Leichhardt Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Leichhardt Public School has 45 staff members (40.3 FTE), including 35 teachers and 10 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
16:1-0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
35-2.3 FTE
33.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
7.0 FTE
Total Staff
45
10% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Leichhardt Public
16:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 16:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
35
33.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
7.0 FTE
Total Workforce
45
40.3 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.

28.334.340.446.4Nat avg38.840.441.242.241.441.640.238.035.633.318.2:118.2:118.1:117.4:117.5:117:116.6:115.8:116.2:116:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202533.353216:1-0.2
202435.657616.2:1+0.4
202338.060215.8:1-0.8
202240.266916.6:1-0.4
202141.670917:1-0.5
202041.472317.5:1+0.1
201942.273617.4:1-0.7
201841.274718.1:1-0.1
201740.473518.2:10
201638.870518.2:1—