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Bundaberg West State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Bundaberg West, QLD 4670 · Inner Regional
267Students
915ICSEA
1:13.1Ratio
2/10SEIFA
Bundaberg West State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Bundaberg West State School has 40 staff members (33.1 FTE), including 23 teachers and 17 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.1:1+2.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
23-0.9 FTE
20.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
12.7 FTE
Total Staff
40
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Bundaberg West State
13.1:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
23
20.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
12.7 FTE
Total Workforce
40
33.1 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.

15.418.120.823.5Nat avg21.419.619.218.619.318.218.119.621.320.413.8:113.8:112.7:112.7:111.5:110.8:111:110.2:110.8:113.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202520.426713.1:1+2.3
202421.323010.8:1+0.6
202319.619910.2:1-0.8
202218.120011:1+0.2
202118.219610.8:1-0.7
202019.322211.5:1-1.2
201918.623712.7:10
201819.224312.7:1-1.1
201719.627113.8:10
201621.429613.8:1—