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Darlington Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Darlington, WA 6070 · Major Cities
Students375enrolled
Ratio1:17.4student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
27
teaching staff
FTE Teaching20.5
Non-Teaching22
Student:Teacher17.4:1
Students375
Darlington
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Key Workforce Metrics

Darlington Primary School has 49 staff members (34.1 FTE), including 27 teachers and 22 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.4:1-1.6
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
27+0.9 FTE
20.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
22
13.6 FTE
Total Staff
49
30% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Darlington
17.4:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
27
20.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
22
13.6 FTE
Total Workforce
49
34.1 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.

16.418.520.622.8Nat avg20.520.720.720.220.519.319.520.219.620.519.6:118.6:118.8:118.8:119.1:119.4:117.9:117.9:119:118.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202520.537518.3:1-0.7
202419.637319:1+1.1
202320.236117.9:10
202219.534917.9:1-1.5
202119.337519.4:1+0.3
202020.539219.1:1+0.3
201920.238018.8:10
201820.738918.8:1+0.2
201720.738418.6:1-1
201620.540219.6:1—