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Nhulunbuy High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Nhulunbuy, NT 0880 · Very Remote
Students279enrolled
Ratio1:10.2student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
28
teaching staff
FTE Teaching27.4
Non-Teaching29
Student:Teacher10.2:1
Students279
Nhulunbuy
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Nhulunbuy High School has 57 staff members (52.2 FTE), including 28 teachers and 29 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.2:1-0.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
28+1 FTE
27.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
29
24.8 FTE
Total Staff
57
8% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Nhulunbuy
10.2:1
NT Average
10:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.2:1, 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
28
27.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
29
24.8 FTE
Total Workforce
57
52.2 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.

18.123.829.535.2Nat avg23.827.929.032.029.424.821.326.826.427.49.2:19.6:110.3:19.3:110.7:111.3:113.7:111.1:110.8:110.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202527.427910.2:1-0.6
202426.428610.8:1-0.3
202326.829711.1:1-2.6
202221.329213.7:1+2.4
202124.828011.3:1+0.6
202029.431610.7:1+1.4
201932.02989.3:1-1
201829.029810.3:1+0.7
201727.92689.6:1+0.4
201623.82189.2:1—