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Pooncarie Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Pooncarie, NSW 2648 · Remote
pooncarie-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 03 5029 5231
Students8enrolled
Ratio1:5.3student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
2
teaching staff
FTE Teaching1.5
Non-Teaching1
Student:Teacher5.3:1
Students8
Pooncarie Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Pooncarie Public School has 3 staff members (2.5 FTE), including 2 teachers and 1 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
5.3:1-0.7
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
20 FTE
1.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
1
1.0 FTE
Total Staff
3
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Pooncarie Public
5.3:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 5.3:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
2
1.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
1
1.0 FTE
Total Workforce
3
2.5 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2010–2025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

11.21.41.7Nat avg1.21.21.21.31.31.31.51.51.51.56.7:13.3:13.3:13.8:13.8:13.8:11.3:11.3:16:15.3:110111219202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2010–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20251.585.3:1-0.7
20241.596:1+4.7
20231.521.3:10
20221.521.3:1-2.5
20211.353.8:10
20201.353.8:10
20191.353.8:1+0.5
20121.243.3:10
20111.243.3:1-3.4
20101.286.7:1—