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Wollongong Flexible School

IndependentSpecial7-10
Towradgi, NSW 2518 · Major Cities
Students71enrolled
Ratio1:10.1student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
8
teaching staff
FTE Teaching7.0
Non-Teaching6
Student:Teacher10.1:1
Students71
Wollongong Flexible
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Key Workforce Metrics

Wollongong Flexible School has 14 staff members (12.8 FTE), including 8 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.1:10
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
80 FTE
7.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
5.8 FTE
Total Staff
14
9% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Wollongong Flexible
10.1:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.1:1, 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
8
7.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
5.8 FTE
Total Workforce
14
12.8 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.

5.58.210.813.4Nat avg12.27.38.07.26.56.86.57.57.07.06.6:18.8:18.5:19.7:110.8:19.1:110.3:18.1:110.1:110.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20257.07110.1:10
20247.07110.1:1+2
20237.5618.1:1-2.2
20226.56710.3:1+1.2
20216.8629.1:1-1.7
20206.57010.8:1+1.1
20197.2709.7:1+1.2
20188.0688.5:1-0.3
20177.3648.8:1+2.2
201612.2806.6:1—