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Padstow North Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Padstow, NSW 2211 · Major Cities
padstownth-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9773 8075
Students305enrolled
Ratio1:15student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
24
teaching staff
FTE Teaching20.4
Non-Teaching7
Student:Teacher15:1
Students305
Padstow North Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Padstow North Public School has 31 staff members (26.3 FTE), including 24 teachers and 7 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1+0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
24-0.2 FTE
20.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
5.9 FTE
Total Staff
31
15% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Padstow North Public
15:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
24
20.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
5.9 FTE
Total Workforce
31
26.3 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.

16.118.721.324Nat avg18.921.121.620.821.020.320.021.820.620.418:116.7:117.3:117.1:116.6:116.9:116:115.6:114.7:115:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202520.430515:1+0.3
202420.630314.7:1-0.9
202321.833915.6:1-0.4
202220.032016:1-0.9
202120.334416.9:1+0.3
202021.034916.6:1-0.5
201920.835617.1:1-0.2
201821.637417.3:1+0.6
201721.135316.7:1-1.3
201618.934018:1—