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Queensland Academy for Health Sciences

GovernmentSecondary10-12
Southport, QLD 4215 · Major Cities
Students468enrolled
Ratio1:10.4student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
47
teaching staff
FTE Teaching45.0
Non-Teaching22
Student:Teacher10.4:1
Students468
Queensland
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Queensland Academy for Health Sciences has 69 staff members (64.7 FTE), including 47 teachers and 22 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.4:1-0.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
47+0.7 FTE
45.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
22
19.7 FTE
Total Staff
69
6% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Queensland Academy for Health Sciences's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Queensland
10.4:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.4:1, 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
47
45.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
22
19.7 FTE
Total Workforce
69
64.7 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.

23.832.440.949.5Nat avg29.928.030.032.639.339.639.541.044.345.010.1:110:111:111.4:110.7:110.9:110.9:111.5:110.9:110.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202545.046810.4:1-0.5
202444.348410.9:1-0.6
202341.047211.5:1+0.6
202239.543110.9:10
202139.643010.9:1+0.2
202039.342010.7:1-0.7
201932.637311.4:1+0.4
201830.033111:1+1
201728.028110:1-0.1
201629.930210.1:1—