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Moreton Downs State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Deception Bay, QLD 4508 · Major Cities
586Students
945ICSEA
1:13.4Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Moreton Downs State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Moreton Downs State School has 75 staff members (63.1 FTE), including 48 teachers and 27 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.4:1-0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
48-1.1 FTE
43.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
27
19.5 FTE
Total Staff
75
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Moreton Downs State
13.4:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.4:1, 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
43.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
27
19.5 FTE
Total Workforce
75
63.1 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.

35.840.545.350.1Nat avg45.544.944.744.942.143.242.544.944.743.615.1:114.9:114.3:114.7:115.1:114.7:114.9:113.9:113.6:113.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202543.658613.4:1-0.2
202444.760813.6:1-0.3
202344.962613.9:1-1
202242.563214.9:1+0.2
202143.263514.7:1-0.4
202042.163715.1:1+0.4
201944.966214.7:1+0.4
201844.764114.3:1-0.6
201744.967014.9:1-0.2
201645.568915.1:1—