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Biggenden State School

GovernmentCombinedPrep-10
Biggenden, QLD 4621 · Outer Regional
Students116enrolled
Ratio1:9student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
14
teaching staff
FTE Teaching12.8
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher9:1
Students116
Biggenden State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Biggenden State School has 26 staff members (21.6 FTE), including 14 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9:1-0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
14+1 FTE
12.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
8.8 FTE
Total Staff
26
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Biggenden State
9:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 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
14
12.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
8.8 FTE
Total Workforce
26
21.6 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.

9.912.314.717.2Nat avg13.015.613.911.612.811.712.212.011.812.89.8:19.2:18:18.6:18.3:19.1:19:19.2:19.2:19.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202512.81169.1:1-0.1
202411.81099.2:10
202312.01109.2:1+0.2
202212.21109:1-0.1
202111.71069.1:1+0.8
202012.81068.3:1-0.3
201911.61008.6:1+0.6
201813.91118:1-1.2
201715.61439.2:1-0.6
201613.01289.8:1—