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Lowanna Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Lowanna, NSW 2450 · Inner Regional
lowanna-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6654 5243
Students20enrolled
Ratio1:12.5student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
1
teaching staff
FTE Teaching1.6
Non-Teaching1
Student:Teacher12.5:1
Students20
Lowanna Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Lowanna Public School has 2 staff members (2.3 FTE), including 1 teachers and 1 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.5:1+4.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
10 FTE
1.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
1
0.7 FTE
Total Staff
2
-15% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Lowanna Public
12.5:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.5:1, this school's ratio is in line with the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
1
1.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
1
0.7 FTE
Total Workforce
2
2.3 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.

1.31.82.32.8Nat avg2.51.71.71.71.71.51.91.91.61.613.2:112.9:114.7:112.9:111.8:111.3:14.2:19.5:18.1:112.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20251.62012.5:1+4.4
20241.6138.1:1-1.4
20231.9189.5:1+5.3
20221.984.2:1-7.1
20211.51711.3:1-0.5
20201.72011.8:1-1.1
20191.72212.9:1-1.8
20181.72514.7:1+1.8
20171.72212.9:1-0.3
20162.53313.2:1—