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Pelican Flat Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Pelican, NSW 2281 · Major Cities
pelicanflt-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4971 1543
Students94enrolled
Ratio1:13.1student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
7
teaching staff
FTE Teaching7.2
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher13.1:1
Students94
Pelican Flat Public
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Pelican Flat Public School has 12 staff members (8.6 FTE), including 7 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.1:1-0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
70 FTE
7.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
1.4 FTE
Total Staff
12
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Pelican Flat Public
13.1:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
7
7.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
1.4 FTE
Total Workforce
12
8.6 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.

3.95.26.67.9Nat avg4.64.65.75.85.86.97.17.27.27.29.6:19.3:110.5:111.2:112.6:111.4:111.3:112.2:113.5:113.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20257.29413.1:1-0.4
20247.29713.5:1+1.3
20237.28812.2:1+0.9
20227.18011.3:1-0.1
20216.97911.4:1-1.2
20205.87312.6:1+1.4
20195.86511.2:1+0.7
20185.76010.5:1+1.2
20174.6439.3:1-0.3
20164.6449.6:1—