AustraliaQLDBurdellNorth Shore State School

North Shore State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Burdell, QLD 4818 · Outer Regional
Students672enrolled
Ratio1:14.3student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
49
teaching staff
FTE Teaching47.0
Non-Teaching35
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Students672
North Shore State

Key Workforce Metrics

North Shore State School has 84 staff members (71.8 FTE), including 49 teachers and 35 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.3:1-1.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
49+1.6 FTE
47.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
35
24.8 FTE
Total Staff
84
15% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

North Shore State
14.3:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
49
47.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
35
24.8 FTE
Total Workforce
84
71.8 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20182025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

20.231.943.655.3Nat avg23.833.142.445.349.450.345.447.012.4:114.3:114:115.6:114.8:114.6:115.8:114.3:11819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20182025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202547.067214.3:1-1.5
202445.471615.8:1+1.2
202350.373614.6:1-0.2
202249.473214.8:1-0.8
202145.370515.6:1+1.6
202042.459514:1-0.3
201933.147314.3:1+1.9
201823.829412.4:1