Key Workforce Metrics
Narbethong State Special School has 95 staff members (67.9 FTE), including 37 teachers and 58 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
1.7:1-0.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
37-2.3 FTE
30.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
58
37.5 FTE
Total Staff
95
29% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How Narbethong State Special School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
1.7:1
12.2:1
12.3:1
With a ratio of 1.7:1, 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
37
30.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
58
37.5 FTE
Total Workforce
95
67.9 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
202530.4531.7:1-0.1
202432.7601.8:10
202331.1551.8:10
202230.3551.8:1-0.1
202128.9541.9:1+0.2
202026.4461.7:1-0.1
201929.6541.8:10
201832.0571.8:10
201732.1591.8:1-0.2
201629.2572:1—