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Helensvale State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Helensvale, QLD 4212 · Major Cities
Students871enrolled
Ratio1:13student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
72
teaching staff
FTE Teaching67.2
Non-Teaching38
Student:Teacher13:1
Students871
Helensvale State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Helensvale State School has 110 staff members (96.1 FTE), including 72 teachers and 38 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13:1-0.9
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
72+0.9 FTE
67.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
38
28.9 FTE
Total Staff
110
13% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Helensvale 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
72
67.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
38
28.9 FTE
Total Workforce
110
96.1 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.

55.862.769.676.6Nat avg68.466.465.668.268.667.969.665.866.367.215.5:116.1:116.5:115.6:115:115:114.3:114.5:113.9:113:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202567.287113:1-0.9
202466.392013.9:1-0.6
202365.895414.5:1+0.2
202269.699214.3:1-0.7
202167.91,01915:10
202068.61,02815:1-0.6
201968.21,06615.6:1-0.9
201865.61,08316.5:1+0.4
201766.41,06616.1:1+0.6
201668.41,06015.5:1—