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Callaghan College Wallsend Campus

GovernmentSecondary7-10
Wallsend, NSW 2287 · Major Cities
wallsend-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4951 1811
Students890enrolled
Ratio1:11.7student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
79
teaching staff
FTE Teaching75.9
Non-Teaching26
Student:Teacher11.7:1
Students890
Callaghan
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Callaghan College Wallsend Campus has 105 staff members (97.3 FTE), including 79 teachers and 26 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.7:1-0.9
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
79+4 FTE
75.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
21.4 FTE
Total Staff
105
7% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Callaghan College Wallsend Campus's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Callaghan
11.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.7:1, 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
79
75.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
21.4 FTE
Total Workforce
105
97.3 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.

61.171.381.491.5Nat avg76.275.476.976.883.281.878.374.471.975.914.3:114.2:114.5:114:113.4:113.1:113:112.6:112.6:111.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202575.989011.7:1-0.9
202471.990512.6:10
202374.494012.6:1-0.4
202278.31,01413:1-0.1
202181.81,07213.1:1-0.3
202083.21,11413.4:1-0.6
201976.81,07714:1-0.5
201876.91,11614.5:1+0.3
201775.41,06714.2:1-0.1
201676.21,09014.3:1—