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Carey Park Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Carey Park, WA 6230 · Inner Regional
Students282enrolled
Ratio1:13.8student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
26
teaching staff
FTE Teaching19.3
Non-Teaching34
Student:Teacher13.8:1
Students282
Carey Park
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Key Workforce Metrics

Carey Park Primary School has 60 staff members (40.3 FTE), including 26 teachers and 34 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.8:1-2.9
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
26+2.5 FTE
19.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
34
21.0 FTE
Total Staff
60
33% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Carey Park
13.8:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.8:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
26
19.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
34
21.0 FTE
Total Workforce
60
40.3 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.

14.317.821.324.8Nat avg22.520.620.719.017.517.316.816.916.819.315.6:117.2:117:116.3:115.9:115.9:116:115.4:116.7:114.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202519.328214.6:1-2.1
202416.828116.7:1+1.3
202316.926015.4:1-0.6
202216.826916:1+0.1
202117.327515.9:10
202017.527915.9:1-0.4
201919.030916.3:1-0.7
201820.735217:1-0.2
201720.635517.2:1+1.6
201622.535215.6:1—