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Waddington Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Koondoola, WA 6064 · Major Cities
Students82enrolled
Ratio1:9.9student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
11
teaching staff
FTE Teaching8.1
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher9.9:1
Students82
Waddington
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Key Workforce Metrics

Waddington Primary School has 23 staff members (15.4 FTE), including 11 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9.9:1-2.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
11+0.1 FTE
8.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.3 FTE
Total Staff
23
33% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Waddington
9.9:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9.9:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
11
8.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.3 FTE
Total Workforce
23
15.4 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.

4.96.37.68.9Nat avg6.87.06.36.06.25.85.86.88.08.115.7:113.3:113.8:112.5:111.6:113.8:112.4:113.4:112:110.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20258.18210.1:1-1.9
20248.09612:1-1.4
20236.89113.4:1+1
20225.87212.4:1-1.4
20215.88013.8:1+2.2
20206.27211.6:1-0.9
20196.07512.5:1-1.3
20186.38713.8:1+0.5
20177.09313.3:1-2.4
20166.810715.7:1—