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Newstead Christian School

IndependentCombinedPrep-10
Newstead, TAS 7250 · Inner Regional
Students93enrolled
Ratio1:8.6student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
14
teaching staff
FTE Teaching10.8
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher8.6:1
Students93
Newstead Christian
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Key Workforce Metrics

Newstead Christian School has 28 staff members (18.8 FTE), including 14 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.6:1-1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
14+0.6 FTE
10.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
8.0 FTE
Total Staff
28
33% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Newstead Christian
8.6:1
TAS Average
11.4:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.6:1, 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
14
10.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
8.0 FTE
Total Workforce
28
18.8 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.

7.79.110.511.9Nat avg9.09.19.69.69.610.39.810.810.210.88.8:19.3:19.8:110.1:19.7:18.9:111:19.9:19.6:18.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202510.8938.6:1-1
202410.2989.6:1-0.3
202310.81079.9:1-1.1
20229.810811:1+2.1
202110.3928.9:1-0.8
20209.6939.7:1-0.4
20199.69710.1:1+0.3
20189.6949.8:1+0.5
20179.1859.3:1+0.5
20169.0798.8:1—