Key Workforce Metrics
Sydney Distance Education Primary School has 21 staff members (21.9 FTE), including 19 teachers and 2 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
7.6:1-4.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
190 FTE
16.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
2
5.5 FTE
Total Staff
21
-4% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How Sydney Distance Education Primary School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
7.6:1
12.7:1
12.3:1
With a ratio of 7.6:1, 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
19
16.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
2
5.5 FTE
Total Workforce
21
21.9 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.
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)
Staffing History
YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202516.41247.6:1-4.1
202416.419211.7:1-2.2
202315.221213.9:1+1.2
202221.727512.7:1+2.1
202115.416410.6:1+0.2
202016.417110.4:1-0.4
201916.417710.8:1-0.1
201820.722610.9:1-2.4
201715.220213.3:1+0.4
201622.529012.9:1—