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Chalmers Road School

GovernmentSpecialU
Strathfield, NSW 2135 · Major Cities
chalmersrd-s.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9746 6202
Students79enrolled
Ratio1:5.2student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
13
teaching staff
FTE Teaching15.1
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher5.2:1
Students79
Chalmers Road
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Chalmers Road School has 27 staff members (30.3 FTE), including 13 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
5.2:10
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
13+0.2 FTE
15.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
15.2 FTE
Total Staff
27
-12% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Chalmers Road
5.2:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 5.2:1, 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
13
15.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
15.2 FTE
Total Workforce
27
30.3 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.

11.513.214.916.6Nat avg14.513.613.713.613.514.714.714.914.915.14.8:14.8:14.7:14.6:15.1:14.8:15.1:15.2:15.2:15.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202515.1795.2:10
202414.9785.2:10
202314.9775.2:1+0.1
202214.7755.1:1+0.3
202114.7714.8:1-0.3
202013.5695.1:1+0.5
201913.6634.6:1-0.1
201813.7644.7:1-0.1
201713.6654.8:10
201614.5704.8:1—