AustraliaQLDThornlandsBay View State School

Bay View State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Thornlands, QLD 4164 · Major Cities
Students809enrolled
Ratio1:14.8student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
61
teaching staff
FTE Teaching54.6
Non-Teaching30
Student:Teacher14.8:1
Students809
Bay View State

Key Workforce Metrics

Bay View State School has 91 staff members (78.0 FTE), including 61 teachers and 30 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.8:1-0.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
61+2.7 FTE
54.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
30
23.4 FTE
Total Staff
91
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Bay View State
14.8:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.8:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
61
54.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
30
23.4 FTE
Total Workforce
91
78.0 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

36.944.652.360.1Nat avg43.449.448.948.350.550.049.649.651.954.616:115.1:115.5:115.9:115:115:114.9:115.7:115.3:114.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202554.680914.8:1-0.5
202451.979315.3:1-0.4
202349.678015.7:1+0.8
202249.673714.9:1-0.1
202150.075015:10
202050.575615:1-0.9
201948.376715.9:1+0.4
201848.975815.5:1+0.4
201749.474615.1:1-0.9
201643.469516:1