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Hills Montessori School

IndependentPrimaryK
West Pennant Hills, NSW 2125 · Major Cities
Students16enrolled
Ratio1:5.3student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
3
teaching staff
FTE Teaching3.0
Non-Teaching4
Student:Teacher5.3:1
Students16
Hills Montessori
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Key Workforce Metrics

Hills Montessori School has 7 staff members (5.8 FTE), including 3 teachers and 4 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
5.3:10
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
30 FTE
3.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
2.8 FTE
Total Staff
7
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Hills Montessori
5.3:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 5.3:1, 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
3
3.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
2.8 FTE
Total Workforce
7
5.8 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2018–2025

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

1.322.63.3Nat avg1.91.52.53.03.03.03.03.012.1:18.7:18:14.3:16:15.3:15.3:15.3:11819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2018–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20253.0165.3:10
20243.0165.3:10
20233.0165.3:1-0.7
20223.0186:1+1.7
20213.0134.3:1-3.7
20202.5208:1-0.7
20191.5138.7:1-3.4
20181.92312.1:1—