AustraliaWAByfordWest Byford Primary School

West Byford Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Byford, WA 6122 · Major Cities
817Students
992ICSEA
1:17.2Ratio
4/10SEIFA
West Byford

Key Workforce Metrics

West Byford Primary School has 90 staff members (75.4 FTE), including 56 teachers and 34 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.2:1-1.6
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
56+1.8 FTE
45.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
34
29.8 FTE
Total Staff
90
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

West Byford
17.2:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
56
45.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
34
29.8 FTE
Total Workforce
90
75.4 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.

33.340.848.255.7Nat avg50.641.839.239.240.642.845.041.443.845.620.1:117.9:119.3:119.9:119.6:118.6:117.6:119.2:118.8:117.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202545.681717.9:1-0.9
202443.882518.8:1-0.4
202341.479419.2:1+1.6
202245.079117.6:1-1
202142.879418.6:1-1
202040.679519.6:1-0.3
201939.277919.9:1+0.6
201839.275619.3:1+1.4
201741.874717.9:1-2.2
201650.61,01820.1:1