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Somerset Hills State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Stafford Heights, QLD 4053 · Major Cities
Students103enrolled
Ratio1:12.1student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
9
teaching staff
FTE Teaching8.5
Non-Teaching15
Student:Teacher12.1:1
Students103
Somerset Hills State
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Somerset Hills State School has 24 staff members (17.4 FTE), including 9 teachers and 15 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.1:1-0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
9+0.2 FTE
8.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
8.9 FTE
Total Staff
24
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Somerset Hills State
12.1:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.1:1, 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
9
8.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
8.9 FTE
Total Workforce
24
17.4 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.

6.18.611.113.5Nat avg8.99.612.311.79.610.78.07.28.38.514.3:113.2:113:19.7:110.4:19.3:112.5:114.7:112.3:112.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20258.510312.1:1-0.2
20248.310212.3:1-2.4
20237.210614.7:1+2.2
20228.010012.5:1+3.2
202110.71009.3:1-1.1
20209.610010.4:1+0.7
201911.71149.7:1-3.3
201812.316013:1-0.2
20179.612713.2:1-1.1
20168.912714.3:1—