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Torquay State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Torquay, QLD 4655 · Inner Regional
Students183enrolled
Ratio1:13.8student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
16
teaching staff
FTE Teaching13.3
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher13.8:1
Students183
Torquay State
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Key Workforce Metrics

Torquay State School has 30 staff members (22.5 FTE), including 16 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.8:1+2.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
16-2.3 FTE
13.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
9.2 FTE
Total Staff
30
25% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Torquay State
13.8:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.8:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
16
13.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
9.2 FTE
Total Workforce
30
22.5 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.

11.320.128.837.6Nat avg34.233.631.428.524.824.018.317.315.613.314.1:114.3:114:114.4:114.7:112.5:113.8:111.7:111.5:113.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202513.318313.8:1+2.3
202415.618011.5:1-0.2
202317.320211.7:1-2.1
202218.325213.8:1+1.3
202124.030012.5:1-2.2
202024.836414.7:1+0.3
201928.541114.4:1+0.4
201831.444114:1-0.3
201733.648214.3:1+0.2
201634.248314.1:1—