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Western Grammar School

IndependentCombinedK-12
Plumpton, NSW 2761 · Major Cities
Students387enrolled
Ratio1:14.7student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
28
teaching staff
FTE Teaching26.4
Non-Teaching22
Student:Teacher14.7:1
Students387
Western
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Key Workforce Metrics

Western Grammar School has 50 staff members (45.9 FTE), including 28 teachers and 22 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.7:1+1.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
280 FTE
26.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
22
19.5 FTE
Total Staff
50
8% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Western
14.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
28
26.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
22
19.5 FTE
Total Workforce
50
45.9 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.

15.119.824.429Nat avg17.824.422.221.423.724.024.023.826.426.413.2:110.7:112.8:115.3:113.5:113.4:113.4:114.3:113:114.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202526.438714.7:1+1.7
202426.434413:1-1.3
202323.834014.3:1+0.9
202224.032113.4:10
202124.032113.4:1-0.1
202023.732113.5:1-1.8
201921.432815.3:1+2.5
201822.228412.8:1+2.1
201724.426010.7:1-2.5
201617.823513.2:1—