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Malak Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryT-6
Malak, NT 0812 · Outer Regional
148Students
770ICSEA
1:12.1Ratio
6/10SEIFA
Malak
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Key Workforce Metrics

Malak Primary School has 25 staff members (22.7 FTE), including 12 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.1:1-3.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
12+1 FTE
11.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
10.9 FTE
Total Staff
25
9% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Malak
12.1:1
NT Average
10:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.1:1, 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
12
11.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
10.9 FTE
Total Workforce
25
22.7 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.

9.212.716.219.7Nat avg17.117.916.013.112.913.615.010.810.811.812.9:111.8:111.8:115.2:114.4:112.7:111.9:115.3:115.6:112.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202511.814812.5:1-3.1
202410.816915.6:1+0.3
202310.816515.3:1+3.4
202215.017811.9:1-0.8
202113.617312.7:1-1.7
202012.918614.4:1-0.8
201913.119915.2:1+3.4
201816.018811.8:10
201717.921111.8:1-1.1
201617.122012.9:1—