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Kirwan State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Kirwan, QLD 4817 · Outer Regional
Students698enrolled
Ratio1:14.8student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
50
teaching staff
FTE Teaching47.1
Non-Teaching33
Student:Teacher14.8:1
Students698
Kirwan State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Kirwan State School has 83 staff members (70.4 FTE), including 50 teachers and 33 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.8:1-0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
50-1.5 FTE
47.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
33
23.3 FTE
Total Staff
83
15% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Kirwan State
14.8:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.8:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
50
47.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
33
23.3 FTE
Total Workforce
83
70.4 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.

39.948.356.765.1Nat avg52.654.659.257.155.153.447.946.948.647.116.7:116.5:115.3:115.7:115.3:115.2:116.1:115.9:115.1:114.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202547.169814.8:1-0.3
202448.673315.1:1-0.8
202346.974715.9:1-0.2
202247.977016.1:1+0.9
202153.481115.2:1-0.1
202055.184315.3:1-0.4
201957.189615.7:1+0.4
201859.290715.3:1-1.2
201754.690016.5:1-0.2
201652.687716.7:1—