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Sunnybank Special School

GovernmentSpecialPrep-12
Sunnybank, QLD 4109 · Major Cities
Students112enrolled
Ratio1:3.7student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
33
teaching staff
FTE Teaching30.2
Non-Teaching54
Student:Teacher3.7:1
Students112
Sunnybank Special
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Key Workforce Metrics

Sunnybank Special School has 87 staff members (65.2 FTE), including 33 teachers and 54 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
3.7:10
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
33+0.4 FTE
30.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
54
35.0 FTE
Total Staff
87
25% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Sunnybank Special
3.7:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 3.7:1, 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
33
30.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
54
35.0 FTE
Total Workforce
87
65.2 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.

9.217.225.233.2Nat avg11.710.812.013.715.519.421.125.629.830.23.5:13.5:13.7:13.5:13.8:13.8:14:13.8:13.7:13.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202530.21123.7:10
202429.81113.7:1-0.1
202325.6963.8:1-0.2
202221.1844:1+0.2
202119.4743.8:10
202015.5593.8:1+0.3
201913.7483.5:1-0.2
201812.0443.7:1+0.2
201710.8383.5:10
201611.7413.5:1—