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Westmead Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Westmead, NSW 2145 · Major Cities
westmead-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9635 7793
Students717enrolled
Ratio1:17.2student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
64
teaching staff
FTE Teaching41.6
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher17.2:1
Students717
Westmead Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Westmead Public School has 76 staff members (46.1 FTE), including 64 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.2:1+0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
64-2.3 FTE
41.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
4.5 FTE
Total Staff
76
39% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Westmead Public
17.2:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
64
41.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
4.5 FTE
Total Workforce
76
46.1 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.

35.455.174.994.6Nat avg67.378.286.085.177.767.159.452.743.941.618.9:119.2:119.2:119.2:118.8:118.3:117.9:116.4:117.1:117.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202541.671717.2:1+0.1
202443.975017.1:1+0.7
202352.786516.4:1-1.5
202259.41,06517.9:1-0.4
202167.11,22718.3:1-0.5
202077.71,46418.8:1-0.4
201985.11,63819.2:10
201886.01,65319.2:10
201778.21,49919.2:1+0.3
201667.31,27118.9:1—