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The Hutchins School

IndependentCombinedPrep-12
Sandy Bay, TAS 7005 · Inner Regional
Students986enrolled
Ratio1:8.9student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
122
teaching staff
FTE Teaching111.0
Non-Teaching87
Student:Teacher8.9:1
Students986
The Hutchins
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Key Workforce Metrics

The Hutchins School has 209 staff members (176.5 FTE), including 122 teachers and 87 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.9:1-0.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
122+2.5 FTE
111.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
87
65.5 FTE
Total Staff
209
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

The Hutchins
8.9:1
TAS Average
11.4:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.9:1, 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
122
111.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
87
65.5 FTE
Total Workforce
209
176.5 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.

81.695.1108.6122.1Nat avg104.6107.8104.097.496.099.2100.6101.8108.5111.09.6:19.3:19.6:110.3:110.3:110.2:110.1:110.1:19.4:18.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025111.09868.9:1-0.5
2024108.51,0169.4:1-0.7
2023101.81,02410.1:10
2022100.61,01710.1:1-0.1
202199.21,01310.2:1-0.1
202096.099010.3:10
201997.41,00010.3:1+0.7
2018104.09969.6:1+0.3
2017107.81,0039.3:1-0.3
2016104.61,0089.6:1—