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Claremont Special School

GovernmentSpecialPrep-12
Silkstone, QLD 4304 · Major Cities
Students199enrolled
Ratio1:4.3student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
54
teaching staff
FTE Teaching46.5
Non-Teaching67
Student:Teacher4.3:1
Students199
Claremont Special
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Key Workforce Metrics

Claremont Special School has 121 staff members (96.7 FTE), including 54 teachers and 67 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
4.3:1+0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
54+4.5 FTE
46.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
67
50.2 FTE
Total Staff
121
20% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Claremont Special
4.3:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 4.3:1, 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
54
46.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
67
50.2 FTE
Total Workforce
121
96.7 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.

25.43442.651.2Nat avg29.933.733.437.439.739.541.341.942.046.54.6:14.3:14:14:14.1:14.2:14:13.9:14.1:14.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202546.51994.3:1+0.2
202442.01714.1:1+0.2
202341.91623.9:1-0.1
202241.31654:1-0.2
202139.51674.2:1+0.1
202039.71614.1:1+0.1
201937.41504:10
201833.41344:1-0.3
201733.71444.3:1-0.3
201629.91374.6:1—