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Bulimba State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Bulimba, QLD 4171 · Major Cities
Students612enrolled
Ratio1:14.1student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
48
teaching staff
FTE Teaching43.4
Non-Teaching24
Student:Teacher14.1:1
Students612
Bulimba State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Bulimba State School has 72 staff members (60.0 FTE), including 48 teachers and 24 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.1:1-0.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
48-1.7 FTE
43.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
16.6 FTE
Total Staff
72
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Bulimba State
14.1:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
48
43.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
16.6 FTE
Total Workforce
72
60.0 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.

36.943.449.956.4Nat avg48.950.350.649.151.350.145.544.345.143.417:116.9:116.8:116.6:116.3:116.1:116:115.5:114.6:114.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202543.461214.1:1-0.5
202445.166014.6:1-0.9
202344.368815.5:1-0.5
202245.572716:1-0.1
202150.180916.1:1-0.2
202051.383816.3:1-0.3
201949.181316.6:1-0.2
201850.684816.8:1-0.1
201750.385116.9:1-0.1
201648.982917:1—