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Ipswich State High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Brassall, QLD 4305 · Major Cities
Students1,776enrolled
Ratio1:13.9student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
129
teaching staff
FTE Teaching127.2
Non-Teaching91
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Students1,776
Ipswich State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Ipswich State High School has 220 staff members (193.8 FTE), including 129 teachers and 91 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.9:10
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
129-1.9 FTE
127.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
91
66.6 FTE
Total Staff
220
12% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Ipswich State
13.9:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.9:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
129
127.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
91
66.6 FTE
Total Workforce
220
193.8 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.

97.2116.4135.6154.8Nat avg117.8130.6114.3129.4140.7137.5140.0133.7129.1127.212.9:112.9:113.6:113.7:114:114.3:114.2:113.9:113.9:114:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025127.21,77614:1+0.1
2024129.11,79713.9:10
2023133.71,86013.9:1-0.3
2022140.01,98314.2:1-0.1
2021137.51,96614.3:1+0.3
2020140.71,96914:1+0.3
2019129.41,77113.7:1+0.1
2018114.31,55413.6:1+0.7
2017130.61,68212.9:10
2016117.81,51912.9:1—