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Maitland Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Maitland, NSW 2320 · Major Cities
maitland-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4933 6532
Students405enrolled
Ratio1:14.2student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
27
teaching staff
FTE Teaching28.5
Non-Teaching9
Student:Teacher14.2:1
Students405
Maitland Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Maitland Public School has 36 staff members (34.6 FTE), including 27 teachers and 9 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.2:1-0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
270 FTE
28.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
6.1 FTE
Total Staff
36
4% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Maitland Public
14.2:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
27
28.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
6.1 FTE
Total Workforce
36
34.6 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.

19.824.529.233.9Nat avg23.325.627.929.630.830.829.829.628.528.515.3:114.8:115.4:115.5:114.9:114.4:115.2:114.6:114.4:114.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202528.540514.2:1-0.2
202428.541014.4:1-0.2
202329.643314.6:1-0.6
202229.845315.2:1+0.8
202130.844414.4:1-0.5
202030.846014.9:1-0.6
201929.645815.5:1+0.1
201827.943115.4:1+0.6
201725.638014.8:1-0.5
201623.335615.3:1—