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Brigalow State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Brigalow, QLD 4412 · Outer Regional
Students24enrolled
Ratio1:5.3student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
5
teaching staff
FTE Teaching4.5
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher5.3:1
Students24
Brigalow State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Brigalow State School has 10 staff members (6.6 FTE), including 5 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
5.3:1-4.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
5+1.8 FTE
4.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.1 FTE
Total Staff
10
34% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Brigalow State
5.3:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 5.3:1, 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
5
4.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.1 FTE
Total Workforce
10
6.6 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.

1.32.53.75Nat avg2.43.84.13.13.01.53.34.32.74.518.8:112.6:112.7:112.6:18:112:19.1:19.5:19.6:15.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20254.5245.3:1-4.3
20242.7269.6:1+0.1
20234.3419.5:1+0.4
20223.3309.1:1-2.9
20211.51812:1+4
20203.0248:1-4.6
20193.13912.6:1-0.1
20184.15212.7:1+0.1
20173.84812.6:1-6.2
20162.44518.8:1—