Key Workforce Metrics
Papunya School has 14 staff members (12.3 FTE), including 12 teachers and 2 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
6.8:1-4.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
12+1.3 FTE
10.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
2
2.0 FTE
Total Staff
14
12% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How Papunya School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
6.8:1
10:1
12.3:1
With a ratio of 6.8:1, 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
10.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
2
2.0 FTE
Total Workforce
14
12.3 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.
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)
Staffing History
YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202510.3716.9:1-4.1
20249.09911:1-9
20234.69220:1+6.3
20227.09613.7:1+2.7
20219.09911:1-2.6
20208.511613.6:1-3.5
20197.512817.1:1+3.5
201810.013613.6:1-2.3
20178.012715.9:1-4.6
20166.012320.5:1—