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Sandgate State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Sandgate, QLD 4017 · Major Cities
Students387enrolled
Ratio1:14.3student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
30
teaching staff
FTE Teaching27.1
Non-Teaching19
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Students387
Sandgate State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Sandgate State School has 49 staff members (40.0 FTE), including 30 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.3:1-2.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
30+2.7 FTE
27.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
12.9 FTE
Total Staff
49
18% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Sandgate State
14.3:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
30
27.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
12.9 FTE
Total Workforce
49
40.0 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.

19.52428.633.1Nat avg22.923.929.930.129.428.927.426.424.427.116.4:117.2:116:116:115.9:114.5:115.1:115.9:116.5:114.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202527.138714.3:1-2.2
202424.440316.5:1+0.6
202326.442015.9:1+0.8
202227.441515.1:1+0.6
202128.942014.5:1-1.4
202029.446615.9:1-0.1
201930.148316:10
201829.947916:1-1.2
201723.941017.2:1+0.8
201622.937616.4:1—