AustraliaNSWWakefieldWakefield School

Wakefield School

GovernmentSpecialU
Wakefield, NSW 2278 · Major Cities
wakefield-s.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4953 4072
Students31enrolled
Ratio1:3.9student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
8
teaching staff
FTE Teaching7.9
Non-Teaching9
Student:Teacher3.9:1
Students31
Wakefield

Key Workforce Metrics

Wakefield School has 17 staff members (15.5 FTE), including 8 teachers and 9 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
3.9:1+0.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
80 FTE
7.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
7.6 FTE
Total Staff
17
9% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Wakefield
3.9:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 3.9:1, 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
7.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
7.6 FTE
Total Workforce
17
15.5 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

56.27.58.7Nat avg5.97.07.17.17.97.97.97.97.97.93.9:13.7:14.4:14.4:13.5:13.7:14.4:14.8:13.8:13.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20257.9313.9:1+0.1
20247.9303.8:1-1
20237.9384.8:1+0.4
20227.9354.4:1+0.7
20217.9293.7:1+0.2
20207.9283.5:1-0.9
20197.1314.4:10
20187.1314.4:1+0.7
20177.0263.7:1-0.2
20165.9233.9:1