AustraliaTASNewsteadScotch Oakburn College

Scotch Oakburn College

IndependentCombinedPrep-12
Newstead, TAS 7250 · Inner Regional
1,164Students
1119ICSEA
1:10.3Ratio
5/10SEIFA
Scotch Oakburn

Key Workforce Metrics

Scotch Oakburn College has 310 staff members (196.1 FTE), including 144 teachers and 166 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.3:1+0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
144-1.1 FTE
112.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
166
83.5 FTE
Total Staff
310
37% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Scotch Oakburn College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Scotch Oakburn
10.3:1
TAS Average
11.4:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.3:1, 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
144
112.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
166
83.5 FTE
Total Workforce
310
196.1 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.

76.694.5112.4130.4Nat avg96.897.190.194.797.9104.6118.5116.3113.7112.610:19.8:110.5:110.3:110.1:110.4:19.4:19.7:110:110.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025112.61,16410.3:1+0.3
2024113.71,13210:1+0.3
2023116.31,1299.7:1+0.3
2022118.51,1129.4:1-1
2021104.61,08510.4:1+0.3
202097.999110.1:1-0.2
201994.798010.3:1-0.2
201890.194810.5:1+0.7
201797.19529.8:1-0.2
201696.896610:1