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Borroloola School

GovernmentCombinedT-12
Borroloola, NT 0854 · Very Remote
169Students
665ICSEA
1:9Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Borroloola

Key Workforce Metrics

Borroloola School has 25 staff members (24.8 FTE), including 19 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9:1-12.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
19+10.8 FTE
18.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
6.0 FTE
Total Staff
25
1% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Borroloola
9:1
NT Average
10:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the NT average (10:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
19
18.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
6.0 FTE
Total Workforce
25
24.8 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.

6.812.718.524.4Nat avg22.219.020.520.016.98.911.511.08.018.89.3:111.1:111:19.4:111.3:119.8:115:116.1:121.1:19:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202518.81699:1-12.1
20248.016921.1:1+5
202311.017716.1:1+1.1
202211.517315:1-4.8
20218.917619.8:1+8.5
202016.919111.3:1+1.9
201920.01899.4:1-1.6
201820.522511:1-0.1
201719.021011.1:1+1.8
201622.22069.3:1