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Gainsborough State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Pimpama, QLD 4209 · Major Cities
Students849enrolled
Ratio1:15.4student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
57
teaching staff
FTE Teaching55.0
Non-Teaching35
Student:Teacher15.4:1
Students849
Gainsborough State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Gainsborough State School has 92 staff members (82.3 FTE), including 57 teachers and 35 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.4:1-0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
57+7.3 FTE
55.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
35
27.3 FTE
Total Staff
92
11% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Gainsborough State
15.4:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
57
55.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
35
27.3 FTE
Total Workforce
92
82.3 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2020–2025

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

1.521.240.860.5Nat avg1.824.433.641.647.755.013.6:114.4:115.2:115.7:115.4:1202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2020–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202555.084915.4:1-0.3
202447.775115.7:1+0.5
202341.663115.2:1+0.8
202233.648514.4:1+0.8
202124.433313.6:1—
20201.8———