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Newmarket State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Newmarket, QLD 4051 · Major Cities
448Students
1140ICSEA
1:16.4Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Newmarket State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Newmarket State School has 54 staff members (38.9 FTE), including 33 teachers and 21 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
16.4:1+0.6
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
33+1.9 FTE
27.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
21
11.5 FTE
Total Staff
54
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Newmarket State
16.4:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 16.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
33
27.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
21
11.5 FTE
Total Workforce
54
38.9 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.

12.118.124.130.1Nat avg14.217.418.319.419.921.422.723.025.527.416.8:115.1:115.2:115.9:115.4:115.3:115.6:116.5:115.8:116.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202527.444816.4:1+0.6
202425.540215.8:1-0.7
202323.038016.5:1+0.9
202222.735415.6:1+0.3
202121.432715.3:1-0.1
202019.930715.4:1-0.5
201919.430815.9:1+0.7
201818.327915.2:1+0.1
201717.426315.1:1-1.7
201614.223916.8:1—