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Wagaman Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryT-6
Wagaman, NT 0810 · Outer Regional
Students213enrolled
Ratio1:13.8student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
17
teaching staff
FTE Teaching15.4
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher13.8:1
Students213
Wagaman
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Key Workforce Metrics

Wagaman Primary School has 29 staff members (24.9 FTE), including 17 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.8:10
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
17-1.3 FTE
15.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
9.5 FTE
Total Staff
29
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Wagaman
13.8:1
NT Average
10:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.8:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NT average (10:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
17
15.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
9.5 FTE
Total Workforce
29
24.9 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.

13.115.718.320.9Nat avg15.417.015.719.018.817.018.617.116.715.415.8:114.2:116.8:113.7:113.7:115.2:113.4:114.7:113.8:113.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202515.421313.8:10
202416.723113.8:1-0.9
202317.125114.7:1+1.3
202218.625013.4:1-1.8
202117.025915.2:1+1.5
202018.825713.7:10
201919.026013.7:1-3.1
201815.726316.8:1+2.6
201717.024214.2:1-1.6
201615.424415.8:1—