Key Workforce Metrics
JRLF - Herdsmans Cove Primary School has 46 staff members (34.6 FTE), including 21 teachers and 25 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
7:1-1.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
21+2.4 FTE
19.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
14.9 FTE
Total Staff
46
25% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How JRLF - Herdsmans Cove Primary School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
7:1
11.4:1
12.3:1
With a ratio of 7:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the TAS average (11.4:1) and the national average (12.3:1).
Workforce Composition
Classroom Teachers
21
19.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
14.9 FTE
Total Workforce
46
34.6 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
202519.71447.3:1-1.3
202417.31488.6:1-1.3
202315.81579.9:1-2.5
202212.115012.4:1+1.1
202113.715511.3:1-1.7
202012.816713:1-1.1
201912.016914.1:1+1.3
201813.917812.8:1+0.3
201713.416712.5:10
201613.216512.5:1—