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Esperance Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Esperance, WA 6450 · Remote
Students453enrolled
Ratio1:17.7student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
33
teaching staff
FTE Teaching24.7
Non-Teaching30
Student:Teacher17.7:1
Students453
Esperance
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Key Workforce Metrics

Esperance Primary School has 63 staff members (45.7 FTE), including 33 teachers and 30 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.7:1-0.6
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
33-0.5 FTE
24.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
30
21.0 FTE
Total Staff
63
27% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Esperance
17.7:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
33
24.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
30
21.0 FTE
Total Workforce
63
45.7 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.

2124.828.632.3Nat avg29.428.127.025.726.225.426.525.725.224.717:118.1:118:118.8:118.4:118.9:117.5:118.2:118.3:118.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202524.745318.3:10
202425.246018.3:1+0.1
202325.746718.2:1+0.7
202226.546417.5:1-1.4
202125.448018.9:1+0.5
202026.248318.4:1-0.4
201925.748218.8:1+0.8
201827.048618:1-0.1
201728.151018.1:1+1.1
201629.450117:1—