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Tambrey Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Karratha, WA 6714 · Remote
Students683enrolled
Ratio1:15.1student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
48
teaching staff
FTE Teaching42.7
Non-Teaching51
Student:Teacher15.1:1
Students683
Tambrey
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Key Workforce Metrics

Tambrey Primary School has 99 staff members (81.5 FTE), including 48 teachers and 51 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.1:1-1.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
48-0.1 FTE
42.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
51
38.8 FTE
Total Staff
99
18% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Tambrey
15.1:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
48
42.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
51
38.8 FTE
Total Workforce
99
81.5 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.

27.133.840.447.1Nat avg31.934.934.033.838.341.241.541.042.842.716.3:116.2:116.9:117.9:117.2:116.6:115.9:116.4:116.4:116:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202542.768316:1-0.4
202442.870216.4:10
202341.067316.4:1+0.5
202241.566015.9:1-0.7
202141.268416.6:1-0.6
202038.365917.2:1-0.7
201933.860517.9:1+1
201834.057616.9:1+0.7
201734.956716.2:1-0.1
201631.952016.3:1—