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Heritage College Lake Macquarie

IndependentCombinedK-12
Morisset, NSW 2264 · Major Cities
Students511enrolled
Ratio1:12.7student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
45
teaching staff
FTE Teaching40.1
Non-Teaching37
Student:Teacher12.7:1
Students511
Heritage
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Key Workforce Metrics

Heritage College Lake Macquarie has 82 staff members (66.5 FTE), including 45 teachers and 37 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.7:1+0.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
45-0.4 FTE
40.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
37
26.4 FTE
Total Staff
82
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Heritage
12.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.7:1, 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
45
40.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
37
26.4 FTE
Total Workforce
82
66.5 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.

12.22333.844.6Nat avg14.415.618.220.023.328.832.035.240.540.112.3:113.2:112.5:112.7:113.2:112.7:112.7:112.4:112.2:112.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202540.151112.7:1+0.5
202440.549512.2:1-0.2
202335.243812.4:1-0.3
202232.040712.7:10
202128.836612.7:1-0.5
202023.330813.2:1+0.5
201920.025312.7:1+0.2
201818.222712.5:1-0.7
201715.620613.2:1+0.9
201614.417712.3:1—