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Gapuwiyak School

GovernmentCombinedT-12
Gapuwiyak, NT 0880 · Very Remote
205Students
596ICSEA
1:7.6Ratio
6/10SEIFA
Gapuwiyak

Key Workforce Metrics

Gapuwiyak School has 37 staff members (36.2 FTE), including 27 teachers and 10 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
7.6:1-2.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
27+3.8 FTE
26.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
9.6 FTE
Total Staff
37
2% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Gapuwiyak
7.6:1
NT Average
10:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 7.6:1, 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
27
26.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
9.6 FTE
Total Workforce
37
36.2 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.

6.814.321.829.3Nat avg17.48.08.717.920.520.420.416.522.826.611.8:119.4:119.3:110.1:111:19.3:19.4:112.6:110:17.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202526.62057.7:1-2.3
202422.822910:1-2.6
202316.520812.6:1+3.2
202220.41929.4:1+0.1
202120.41909.3:1-1.7
202020.522511:1+0.9
201917.918110.1:1-9.2
20188.716819.3:1-0.1
20178.015519.4:1+7.6
201617.420511.8:1