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Taree West Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Taree, NSW 2430 · Inner Regional
tareewest-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6552 1910
Students409enrolled
Ratio1:15.4student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
30
teaching staff
FTE Teaching26.5
Non-Teaching19
Student:Teacher15.4:1
Students409
Taree West Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Taree West Public School has 49 staff members (30.1 FTE), including 30 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.4:1-0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
30-0.9 FTE
26.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
3.6 FTE
Total Staff
49
39% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Taree West Public
15.4:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
30
26.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
3.6 FTE
Total Workforce
49
30.1 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.

22.526.831.135.4Nat avg29.930.832.231.131.029.029.527.527.426.517:116.9:116.6:116.4:116.4:116.5:116.1:116:115.8:115.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202526.540915.4:1-0.4
202427.443215.8:1-0.2
202327.543916:1-0.1
202229.547416.1:1-0.4
202129.047916.5:1+0.1
202031.050816.4:10
201931.151116.4:1-0.2
201832.253616.6:1-0.3
201730.852116.9:1-0.1
201629.950917:1—