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Bucasia State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Bucasia, QLD 4750 · Inner Regional
Students476enrolled
Ratio1:15.3student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
35
teaching staff
FTE Teaching31.2
Non-Teaching27
Student:Teacher15.3:1
Students476
Bucasia State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Bucasia State School has 62 staff members (48.3 FTE), including 35 teachers and 27 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.3:1-1.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
35+3.1 FTE
31.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
27
17.1 FTE
Total Staff
62
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Bucasia State
15.3:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
35
31.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
27
17.1 FTE
Total Workforce
62
48.3 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.

18.223.628.934.3Nat avg22.922.921.424.126.225.125.926.228.131.216.2:117.2:118.4:116.4:116.9:117.9:117.6:117.5:117:115.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202531.247615.3:1-1.7
202428.147917:1-0.5
202326.245917.5:1-0.1
202225.945617.6:1-0.3
202125.145017.9:1+1
202026.244216.9:1+0.5
201924.139616.4:1-2
201821.439318.4:1+1.2
201722.939517.2:1+1
201622.937016.2:1—