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Nirimba State Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Nirimba, QLD 4551 · Major Cities
Students665enrolled
Ratio1:14.5student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
50
teaching staff
FTE Teaching45.8
Non-Teaching25
Student:Teacher14.5:1
Students665
Nirimba State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Nirimba State Primary School has 75 staff members (65.1 FTE), including 50 teachers and 25 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.5:1-1.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
50+9.6 FTE
45.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
19.3 FTE
Total Staff
75
13% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Nirimba State
14.5:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.5:1, 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
45.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
19.3 FTE
Total Workforce
75
65.1 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2021–2025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

1.517.834.150.4Nat avg1.815.122.936.245.812.3:115.9:115.8:114.5:12122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2021–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202545.866514.5:1-1.3
202436.257215.8:1-0.1
202322.936315.9:1+3.6
202215.118512.3:1—
20211.8———