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Muswellbrook South Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Muswellbrook, NSW 2333 · Inner Regional
muswellbrs-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6543 1896
Students439enrolled
Ratio1:12.6student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
40
teaching staff
FTE Teaching34.8
Non-Teaching23
Student:Teacher12.6:1
Students439
Muswellbrook South Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Muswellbrook South Public School has 63 staff members (46.6 FTE), including 40 teachers and 23 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.6:1-0.8
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
40-2.9 FTE
34.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
23
11.8 FTE
Total Staff
63
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Muswellbrook South Public
12.6:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.6:1, 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
40
34.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
23
11.8 FTE
Total Workforce
63
46.6 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.

26.631.937.242.6Nat avg31.334.636.036.037.135.036.738.737.734.816.2:115.9:115:115.5:113.7:114.8:113.8:113.3:113.4:112.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202534.843912.6:1-0.8
202437.750613.4:1+0.1
202338.751613.3:1-0.5
202236.750513.8:1-1
202135.051814.8:1+1.1
202037.150713.7:1-1.8
201936.055815.5:1+0.5
201836.054115:1-0.9
201734.654915.9:1-0.3
201631.350616.2:1—