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Rockhampton Special School

GovernmentSpecialPrep-12
Rockhampton, QLD 4700 · Inner Regional
Students103enrolled
Ratio1:4.1student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
30
teaching staff
FTE Teaching25.4
Non-Teaching32
Student:Teacher4.1:1
Students103
Rockhampton Special
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Key Workforce Metrics

Rockhampton Special School has 62 staff members (46.5 FTE), including 30 teachers and 32 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
4.1:1+0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
30-1.5 FTE
25.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
32
21.1 FTE
Total Staff
62
25% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Rockhampton Special
4.1:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 4.1:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
30
25.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
32
21.1 FTE
Total Workforce
62
46.5 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.

1419.224.429.6Nat avg18.916.916.517.320.023.123.025.126.925.43.5:13.7:13.8:13.9:13.7:13.8:13.4:13.9:13.9:14.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202525.41034.1:1+0.2
202426.91053.9:10
202325.1973.9:1+0.5
202223.0793.4:1-0.4
202123.1873.8:1+0.1
202020.0743.7:1-0.2
201917.3673.9:1+0.1
201816.5633.8:1+0.1
201716.9623.7:1+0.2
201618.9673.5:1—