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Gowrie State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Gowrie Junction, QLD 4352 · Inner Regional
Students210enrolled
Ratio1:14.3student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
16
teaching staff
FTE Teaching14.7
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Students210
Gowrie State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Gowrie State School has 30 staff members (23.5 FTE), including 16 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.3:1+0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
16+0.1 FTE
14.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
8.8 FTE
Total Staff
30
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Gowrie 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
16
14.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
8.8 FTE
Total Workforce
30
23.5 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.

8.310.913.616.2Nat avg9.810.611.410.612.612.413.212.914.614.717.2:117.5:116.1:118.4:115.8:115.7:114.8:115.7:113.9:114.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202514.721014.3:1+0.4
202414.620313.9:1-1.8
202312.920215.7:1+0.9
202213.219514.8:1-0.9
202112.419515.7:1-0.1
202012.619915.8:1-2.6
201910.619518.4:1+2.3
201811.418316.1:1-1.4
201710.618517.5:1+0.3
20169.816917.2:1—