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Pumicestone State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Caboolture, QLD 4510 · Major Cities
Students938enrolled
Ratio1:15.1student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
68
teaching staff
FTE Teaching62.2
Non-Teaching39
Student:Teacher15.1:1
Students938
Pumicestone State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Pumicestone State School has 107 staff members (92.4 FTE), including 68 teachers and 39 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.1:1-0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
68-1.5 FTE
62.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
39
30.2 FTE
Total Staff
107
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Pumicestone State
15.1:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
68
62.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
39
30.2 FTE
Total Workforce
107
92.4 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2017–2025

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

21.337.553.870.1Nat avg25.037.649.154.960.559.063.263.762.215.2:115.8:114.7:115.2:114.6:115.5:115.7:115.5:115.1:1171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2017–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202562.293815.1:1-0.4
202463.798915.5:1-0.2
202363.299015.7:1+0.2
202259.091615.5:1+0.9
202160.588614.6:1-0.6
202054.983515.2:1+0.5
201949.172114.7:1-1.1
201837.659415.8:1+0.6
201725.038015.2:1—