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Hilltop Road Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Merrylands, NSW 2160 · Major Cities
hilltoprd-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9635 7722
Students762enrolled
Ratio1:15.6student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
50
teaching staff
FTE Teaching48.8
Non-Teaching11
Student:Teacher15.6:1
Students762
Hilltop Road Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Hilltop Road Public School has 61 staff members (53.5 FTE), including 50 teachers and 11 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1-0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
50+1 FTE
48.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
4.7 FTE
Total Staff
61
12% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Hilltop Road Public
15.6:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.6:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
50
48.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
4.7 FTE
Total Workforce
61
53.5 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.

36.342.14853.8Nat avg42.744.145.646.048.948.847.948.947.848.817.4:116.8:116.2:116.6:116:115.9:116.1:115.6:115.9:115.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202548.876215.6:1-0.3
202447.876015.9:1+0.3
202348.976115.6:1-0.5
202247.977016.1:1+0.2
202148.877815.9:1-0.1
202048.978316:1-0.6
201946.076316.6:1+0.4
201845.674116.2:1-0.6
201744.174216.8:1-0.6
201642.774317.4:1—