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Lowesdale Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Lowesdale, NSW 2646 · Inner Regional
lowesdale-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6035 8216
Students11enrolled
Ratio1:7.3student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
1
teaching staff
FTE Teaching1.5
Non-Teaching2
Student:Teacher7.3:1
Students11
Lowesdale Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Lowesdale Public School has 3 staff members (2.5 FTE), including 1 teachers and 2 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
7.3:1+0.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
10 FTE
1.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
2
1.0 FTE
Total Staff
3
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Lowesdale Public
7.3:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 7.3:1, 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
1
1.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
2
1.0 FTE
Total Workforce
3
2.5 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.

1.11.51.82.2Nat avg1.31.71.81.81.81.82.01.91.51.514.6:111.2:113.3:111.7:17.8:17.2:16:14.7:16.7:17.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20251.5117.3:1+0.6
20241.5106.7:1+2
20231.994.7:1-1.3
20222.0126:1-1.2
20211.8137.2:1-0.6
20201.8147.8:1-3.9
20191.82111.7:1-1.6
20181.82413.3:1+2.1
20171.71911.2:1-3.4
20161.31914.6:1—