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Peakhurst South Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Peakhurst, NSW 2210 · Major Cities
peakhursts-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9153 7256
Students313enrolled
Ratio1:18.5student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
24
teaching staff
FTE Teaching16.9
Non-Teaching7
Student:Teacher18.5:1
Students313
Peakhurst South Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Peakhurst South Public School has 31 staff members (19.7 FTE), including 24 teachers and 7 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
18.5:1+0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
24-0.9 FTE
16.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
2.8 FTE
Total Staff
31
36% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Peakhurst South Public
18.5:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 18.5:1, 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
16.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
2.8 FTE
Total Workforce
31
19.7 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.

11.514.617.820.9Nat avg13.514.616.017.218.418.518.519.017.816.916.8:117.9:117.7:118:118.3:118.6:117.7:117.9:118.3:118.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202516.931318.5:1+0.2
202417.832618.3:1+0.4
202319.034017.9:1+0.2
202218.532817.7:1-0.9
202118.534518.6:1+0.3
202018.433718.3:1+0.3
201917.230918:1+0.3
201816.028317.7:1-0.2
201714.626117.9:1+1.1
201613.522716.8:1—