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Ipswich East State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
East Ipswich, QLD 4305 · Major Cities
Students287enrolled
Ratio1:13student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
24
teaching staff
FTE Teaching22.0
Non-Teaching26
Student:Teacher13:1
Students287
Ipswich East State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Ipswich East State School has 50 staff members (40.3 FTE), including 24 teachers and 26 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13:1+0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
24-0.2 FTE
22.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
18.3 FTE
Total Staff
50
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Ipswich East State
13:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
24
22.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
18.3 FTE
Total Workforce
50
40.3 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.

18.726.634.542.4Nat avg36.534.538.535.931.630.531.429.522.222.011.3:110.8:19.1:19.2:110.6:110.1:19.3:18.6:112.6:113:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202522.028713:1+0.4
202422.228012.6:1+4
202329.52558.6:1-0.7
202231.42919.3:1-0.8
202130.530810.1:1-0.5
202031.633610.6:1+1.4
201935.93299.2:1+0.1
201838.53509.1:1-1.7
201734.537310.8:1-0.5
201636.541411.3:1—