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Somerton Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Somerton, NSW 2340 · Outer Regional
somerton-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6769 7520
Students17enrolled
Ratio1:10student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
1
teaching staff
FTE Teaching1.7
Non-Teaching4
Student:Teacher10:1
Students17
Somerton Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Somerton Public School has 5 staff members (2.6 FTE), including 1 teachers and 4 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10:1+4.8
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
1-1.6 FTE
1.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
0.9 FTE
Total Staff
5
48% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Somerton Public
10:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10:1, 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
1
1.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
0.9 FTE
Total Workforce
5
2.6 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.

1.32.12.83.6Nat avg1.51.52.72.72.72.73.33.33.31.710:110.7:110:112.2:110:18.5:17:17.6:15.2:110:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20251.71710:1+4.8
20243.3175.2:1-2.4
20233.3257.6:1+0.6
20223.3237:1-1.5
20212.7238.5:1-1.5
20202.72710:1-2.2
20192.73312.2:1+2.2
20182.72710:1-0.7
20171.51610.7:1+0.7
20161.51510:1—