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Fernbrooke State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Redbank Plains, QLD 4301 · Major Cities
Students1,007enrolled
Ratio1:15.8student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
66
teaching staff
FTE Teaching63.7
Non-Teaching24
Student:Teacher15.8:1
Students1,007
Fernbrooke State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Fernbrooke State School has 90 staff members (82.5 FTE), including 66 teachers and 24 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.8:10
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
66-1.9 FTE
63.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
18.8 FTE
Total Staff
90
8% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Fernbrooke State
15.8:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.8:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
66
63.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
18.8 FTE
Total Workforce
90
82.5 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2017–2025

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

18.737.85776.1Nat avg22.044.857.062.269.267.467.165.663.717.5:116.6:116.5:116.1:114.8:115.4:115.4:115.8:115.8:1171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2017–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202563.71,00715.8:10
202465.61,03615.8:1+0.4
202367.11,03415.4:10
202267.41,03815.4:1+0.6
202169.21,02714.8:1-1.3
202062.21,00016.1:1-0.4
201957.093816.5:1-0.1
201844.874416.6:1-0.9
201722.038617.5:1—