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North Nowra Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
North Nowra, NSW 2541 · Inner Regional
northnowra-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4422 7045
Students223enrolled
Ratio1:13.3student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
14
teaching staff
FTE Teaching16.8
Non-Teaching8
Student:Teacher13.3:1
Students223
North Nowra Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

North Nowra Public School has 22 staff members (22.2 FTE), including 14 teachers and 8 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.3:1+0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
140 FTE
16.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
5.4 FTE
Total Staff
22
-1% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

North Nowra Public
13.3:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
14
16.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
5.4 FTE
Total Workforce
22
22.2 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.

12.914.816.618.5Nat avg15.416.815.215.415.515.416.316.816.816.814.2:113.1:113.1:113.7:111.8:111.6:111.7:112.1:113:113.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202516.822313.3:1+0.3
202416.821913:1+0.9
202316.820312.1:1+0.4
202216.319011.7:1+0.1
202115.417811.6:1-0.2
202015.518311.8:1-1.9
201915.421113.7:1+0.6
201815.219913.1:10
201716.822013.1:1-1.1
201615.421914.2:1—