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Lake Gwelup Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Gwelup, WA 6018 · Major Cities
552Students
1126ICSEA
1:17.3Ratio
9/10SEIFA
Lake Gwelup
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Key Workforce Metrics

Lake Gwelup Primary School has 68 staff members (50.0 FTE), including 43 teachers and 25 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.3:1-2.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
43+1.3 FTE
30.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
19.4 FTE
Total Staff
68
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Lake Gwelup
17.3:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
43
30.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
19.4 FTE
Total Workforce
68
50.0 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.

21.525.629.633.7Nat avg25.325.325.825.927.429.128.228.829.330.618.3:119.2:118.5:119.1:119.2:118.6:119.4:119:119.4:118:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202530.655218:1-1.4
202429.356919.4:1+0.4
202328.854619:1-0.4
202228.254819.4:1+0.8
202129.154218.6:1-0.6
202027.452719.2:1+0.1
201925.949519.1:1+0.6
201825.847718.5:1-0.7
201725.348619.2:1+0.9
201625.346418.3:1—