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Begonia State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Begonia, QLD 4487 · Remote
Students9enrolled
Ratio1:5.6student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
4
teaching staff
FTE Teaching1.6
Non-Teaching4
Student:Teacher5.6:1
Students9
Begonia State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Begonia State School has 8 staff members (3.1 FTE), including 4 teachers and 4 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
5.6:1+0.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
4+0.2 FTE
1.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
1.5 FTE
Total Staff
8
61% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Begonia State
5.6:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 5.6:1, 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
4
1.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
1.5 FTE
Total Workforce
8
3.1 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.

0.91.21.51.8Nat avg1.31.51.21.31.41.31.11.21.41.610.8:17.3:110.8:16.9:17.1:16.2:19.1:17.5:15:15.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20251.695.6:1+0.6
20241.475:1-2.5
20231.297.5:1-1.6
20221.1109.1:1+2.9
20211.386.2:1-0.9
20201.4107.1:1+0.2
20191.396.9:1-3.9
20181.21310.8:1+3.5
20171.5117.3:1-3.5
20161.31410.8:1—