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Biddeston State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Biddeston, QLD 4401 · Inner Regional
Students35enrolled
Ratio1:10.9student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
4
teaching staff
FTE Teaching3.2
Non-Teaching6
Student:Teacher10.9:1
Students35
Biddeston State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Biddeston State School has 10 staff members (6.4 FTE), including 4 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.9:1-0.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
4-0.4 FTE
3.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
3.2 FTE
Total Staff
10
36% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Biddeston State
10.9:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.9:1, 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
3.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
3.2 FTE
Total Workforce
10
6.4 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.

2.73.74.75.7Nat avg3.53.74.25.25.03.54.33.43.63.216.3:116.5:116.7:115.6:114.8:118:111.2:113.5:111.4:110.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20253.23510.9:1-0.5
20243.64111.4:1-2.1
20233.44613.5:1+2.3
20224.34811.2:1-6.8
20213.56318:1+3.2
20205.07414.8:1-0.8
20195.28115.6:1-1.1
20184.27016.7:1+0.2
20173.76116.5:1+0.2
20163.55716.3:1—