AustraliaQLDAyrBurdekin School

Burdekin School

GovernmentSpecialPrep-12
Ayr, QLD 4807 · Outer Regional
19Students
945ICSEA
1:3.1Ratio
2/10SEIFA
Burdekin

Key Workforce Metrics

Burdekin School has 21 staff members (13.5 FTE), including 8 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
3.1:1-0.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
8+0.9 FTE
6.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
7.4 FTE
Total Staff
21
36% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Burdekin
3.1:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 3.1:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
8
6.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
7.4 FTE
Total Workforce
21
13.5 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.

3.55.16.78.4Nat avg4.44.44.84.24.76.14.17.65.26.13.9:13.9:12.7:13.8:13.8:13.1:13.7:12.6:13.7:13.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20256.1193.1:1-0.6
20245.2193.7:1+1.1
20237.6202.6:1-1.1
20224.1153.7:1+0.6
20216.1193.1:1-0.7
20204.7183.8:10
20194.2163.8:1+1.1
20184.8132.7:1-1.2
20174.4173.9:10
20164.4173.9:1