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The Bidgee School

GovernmentSpecialU
Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650 · Inner Regional
Thebidgee-s.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6925 4403
Students48enrolled
Ratio1:4.6student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
11
teaching staff
FTE Teaching10.4
Non-Teaching8
Student:Teacher4.6:1
Students48
The Bidgee
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Key Workforce Metrics

The Bidgee School has 19 staff members (21.8 FTE), including 11 teachers and 8 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
4.6:1-0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
110 FTE
10.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
11.4 FTE
Total Staff
19
-15% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

The Bidgee
4.6:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 4.6:1, 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
11
10.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
11.4 FTE
Total Workforce
19
21.8 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.

4.16.5911.4Nat avg4.85.99.19.19.110.210.210.410.410.44:14.6:14.5:15.1:14.6:15.1:15.2:15:14.8:14.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202510.4484.6:1-0.2
202410.4504.8:1-0.2
202310.4525:1-0.2
202210.2535.2:1+0.1
202110.2525.1:1+0.5
20209.1424.6:1-0.5
20199.1465.1:1+0.6
20189.1414.5:1-0.1
20175.9274.6:1+0.6
20164.8194:1—