AustraliaTASBlackmans BayIllawarra Primary School

Illawarra Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Blackmans Bay, TAS 7052 · Inner Regional
391Students
1082ICSEA
1:14.2Ratio
8/10SEIFA
Illawarra

Key Workforce Metrics

Illawarra Primary School has 59 staff members (41.8 FTE), including 33 teachers and 26 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.2:1-1.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
33-0.3 FTE
26.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
15.5 FTE
Total Staff
59
29% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Illawarra
14.2:1
TAS Average
11.4:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the TAS average (11.4:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
33
26.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
15.5 FTE
Total Workforce
59
41.8 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.

20.423.626.729.9Nat avg24.025.725.325.927.226.126.625.526.626.317.5:117.4:117.9:117.4:116.2:116.3:115.9:116.4:115.4:114.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202526.339114.9:1-0.5
202426.640915.4:1-1
202325.541816.4:1+0.5
202226.642215.9:1-0.4
202126.142616.3:1+0.1
202027.244116.2:1-1.2
201925.945017.4:1-0.5
201825.345217.9:1+0.5
201725.744817.4:1-0.1
201624.042017.5:1