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Mortdale Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Mortdale, NSW 2223 · Major Cities
mortdale-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9580 5244
Students350enrolled
Ratio1:17.7student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
29
teaching staff
FTE Teaching19.8
Non-Teaching10
Student:Teacher17.7:1
Students350
Mortdale Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Mortdale Public School has 39 staff members (22.7 FTE), including 29 teachers and 10 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.7:1+0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
29-0.8 FTE
19.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
2.9 FTE
Total Staff
39
42% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Mortdale Public
17.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
29
19.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
2.9 FTE
Total Workforce
39
22.7 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.

16.819.92326.1Nat avg22.422.323.723.323.722.622.221.020.619.816.2:116.8:115.9:116.8:117.1:116.4:116.4:116.7:117.3:117.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202519.835017.7:1+0.4
202420.635717.3:1+0.6
202321.035116.7:1+0.3
202222.236316.4:10
202122.637016.4:1-0.7
202023.740617.1:1+0.3
201923.339116.8:1+0.9
201823.737715.9:1-0.9
201722.337416.8:1+0.6
201622.436416.2:1—