AustraliaQLDBellenden KerBellenden Ker State School

Bellenden Ker State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Bellenden Ker, QLD 4871 · Outer Regional
6Students
909ICSEA
1:4.3Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Bellenden Ker State

Key Workforce Metrics

Bellenden Ker State School has 5 staff members (2.8 FTE), including 2 teachers and 3 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
4.3:10
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
20 FTE
1.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
1.4 FTE
Total Staff
5
44% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Bellenden Ker State
4.3:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 4.3:1, 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
2
1.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
1.4 FTE
Total Workforce
5
2.8 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.

11.21.41.5Nat avg1.21.21.21.21.21.21.21.31.41.410:17.5:18.3:110.8:15.8:16.7:15:13.1:14.3:14.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20251.464.3:10
20241.464.3:1+1.2
20231.343.1:1-1.9
20221.265:1-1.7
20211.286.7:1+0.9
20201.275.8:1-5
20191.21310.8:1+2.5
20181.2108.3:1+0.8
20171.297.5:1-2.5
20161.21210:1