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Northern Support School

GovernmentSpecialK-12
Ravenswood, TAS 7250 · Inner Regional
Students107enrolled
Ratio1:2.7student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
37
teaching staff
FTE Teaching30.4
Non-Teaching70
Student:Teacher2.7:1
Students107
Northern Support
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Key Workforce Metrics

Northern Support School has 107 staff members (75.3 FTE), including 37 teachers and 70 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
2.7:1-0.7
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
37-0.8 FTE
30.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
70
44.9 FTE
Total Staff
107
30% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Northern Support
2.7:1
TAS Average
11.4:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 2.7:1, 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
37
30.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
70
44.9 FTE
Total Workforce
107
75.3 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.

21.325.73034.3Nat avg25.325.926.325.126.327.428.327.931.230.43.9:13.7:13.8:14.2:13.9:13.6:13.5:13.6:13.4:13.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202530.41073.5:1+0.1
202431.21053.4:1-0.2
202327.91003.6:1+0.1
202228.3983.5:1-0.1
202127.4983.6:1-0.3
202026.31033.9:1-0.3
201925.11054.2:1+0.4
201826.31013.8:1+0.1
201725.9973.7:1-0.2
201625.3983.9:1—