AustraliaNSWMaroubraThe Bowen College

The Bowen College

IndependentSpecial9-10
Maroubra, NSW 2035 · Major Cities
Students15enrolled
Ratio1:4.5student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
6
teaching staff
FTE Teaching3.3
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher4.5:1
Students15
The Bowen

Key Workforce Metrics

The Bowen College has 11 staff members (5.8 FTE), including 6 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
4.5:1+0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
6+0.2 FTE
3.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.5 FTE
Total Staff
11
47% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How The Bowen College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

The Bowen
4.5:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 4.5:1, 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
6
3.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.5 FTE
Total Workforce
11
5.8 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20182025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

22.53.13.6Nat avg2.32.42.42.42.33.03.13.35.2:15.4:15:15.4:15.2:14.7:14.2:14.5:11819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20182025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20253.3154.5:1+0.3
20243.1134.2:1-0.5
20233.0144.7:1-0.5
20222.3125.2:1-0.2
20212.4135.4:1+0.4
20202.4125:1-0.4
20192.4135.4:1+0.2
20182.3125.2:1