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Katanning Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Katanning, WA 6317 · Outer Regional
Students234enrolled
Ratio1:14.2student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
22
teaching staff
FTE Teaching15.8
Non-Teaching26
Student:Teacher14.2:1
Students234
Katanning
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Key Workforce Metrics

Katanning Primary School has 48 staff members (35.3 FTE), including 22 teachers and 26 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.2:1-0.8
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
22+1.5 FTE
15.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
19.5 FTE
Total Staff
48
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Katanning
14.2:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
22
15.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
19.5 FTE
Total Workforce
48
35.3 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.

11.513.415.417.4Nat avg14.713.615.313.513.514.513.714.114.315.813.9:115.3:113.2:114.2:113.9:114.1:115:115.5:115:114.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202515.823414.8:1-0.2
202414.321515:1-0.5
202314.121815.5:1+0.5
202213.720515:1+0.9
202114.520414.1:1+0.2
202013.518813.9:1-0.3
201913.519214.2:1+1
201815.320213.2:1-2.1
201713.620815.3:1+1.4
201614.720513.9:1—