AustraliaNSWWyongHopeTown School

HopeTown School

GovernmentSpecialU
Wyong, NSW 2259 · Major Cities
hopetown-s.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4353 2522
Students43enrolled
Ratio1:3.7student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
13
teaching staff
FTE Teaching11.7
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher3.7:1
Students43
HopeTown

Key Workforce Metrics

HopeTown School has 27 staff members (23.1 FTE), including 13 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
3.7:1-0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
13+0.3 FTE
11.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
11.4 FTE
Total Staff
27
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

HopeTown
3.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 3.7:1, 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
13
11.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
11.4 FTE
Total Workforce
27
23.1 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.

8.710.111.512.9Nat avg10.210.210.310.411.211.211.511.411.411.75.1:15.2:14.6:14.6:13.8:14.2:13.6:13.9:14:13.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202511.7433.7:1-0.3
202411.4464:1+0.1
202311.4443.9:1+0.3
202211.5413.6:1-0.6
202111.2474.2:1+0.4
202011.2423.8:1-0.8
201910.4484.6:10
201810.3474.6:1-0.6
201710.2535.2:1+0.1
201610.2525.1:1