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Westport Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Port Macquarie, NSW 2444 · Inner Regional
westport-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6583 2944
Students365enrolled
Ratio1:13.8student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
28
teaching staff
FTE Teaching26.4
Non-Teaching13
Student:Teacher13.8:1
Students365
Westport Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Westport Public School has 41 staff members (33.5 FTE), including 28 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.8:1-0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
28-0.1 FTE
26.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
7.1 FTE
Total Staff
41
18% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Westport Public
13.8:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.8:1, 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
13
7.1 FTE
Total Workforce
41
33.5 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.

17.722.527.432.2Nat avg20.821.222.524.824.828.129.029.326.526.415.1:115.8:117.1:116.1:116.8:115.2:114.4:113.7:114.1:113.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202526.436513.8:1-0.3
202426.537314.1:1+0.4
202329.340113.7:1-0.7
202229.041914.4:1-0.8
202128.142615.2:1-1.6
202024.841716.8:1+0.7
201924.839916.1:1-1
201822.538417.1:1+1.3
201721.233515.8:1+0.7
201620.831515.1:1—