Key Workforce Metrics
Wavell Heights State School has 63 staff members (48.7 FTE), including 37 teachers and 26 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.1:1-3.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
37+5.9 FTE
32.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
15.9 FTE
Total Staff
63
23% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How Wavell Heights State School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
12.1:1
12.2:1
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
37
32.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
15.9 FTE
Total Workforce
63
48.7 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.
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)
Staffing History
YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202532.839812.1:1-3.6
202426.942215.7:1-1.2
202324.741816.9:1+1.6
202227.642215.3:1+0.6
202130.645014.7:1-0.1
202030.845514.8:1-0.8
201930.847915.6:1-1.1
201829.449116.7:1+1
201729.646415.7:1-1.2
201627.346216.9:1—