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South Wagga Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650 · Inner Regional
sthwagga-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6921 2947
Students266enrolled
Ratio1:17.1student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
17
teaching staff
FTE Teaching15.6
Non-Teaching3
Student:Teacher17.1:1
Students266
South Wagga Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

South Wagga Public School has 20 staff members (18.2 FTE), including 17 teachers and 3 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.1:1+0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
17+0.2 FTE
15.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
2.6 FTE
Total Staff
20
9% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

South Wagga Public
17.1:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
17
15.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
2.6 FTE
Total Workforce
20
18.2 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.

12.714.816.919Nat avg17.017.017.317.316.115.014.915.415.415.618.5:119.1:119.2:119.2:118.9:118.3:118.7:116:116.9:117.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202515.626617.1:1+0.2
202415.426116.9:1+0.9
202315.424716:1-2.7
202214.927918.7:1+0.4
202115.027518.3:1-0.6
202016.130418.9:1-0.3
201917.333219.2:10
201817.333319.2:1+0.1
201717.032419.1:1+0.6
201617.031518.5:1—