AustraliaWANgaanyatjarra-GilesNgaanyatjarra Lands School

Ngaanyatjarra Lands School

GovernmentCombinedK-12
Ngaanyatjarra-Giles, WA 0872 · Very Remote
Students298enrolled
Ratio1:8.5student:teacher
SEIFA1/10advantage decile
Staffing
35
teaching staff
FTE Teaching34.4
Non-Teaching19
Student:Teacher8.5:1
Students298
Ngaanyatjarra Lands

Key Workforce Metrics

Ngaanyatjarra Lands School has 54 staff members (49.8 FTE), including 35 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.5:1-1.9
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
35+5.4 FTE
34.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
15.4 FTE
Total Staff
54
8% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Ngaanyatjarra Lands
8.5:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.5:1, 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
35
34.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
15.4 FTE
Total Workforce
54
49.8 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.

24.732.640.548.4Nat avg39.840.041.043.044.040.031.032.029.034.47.4:17.6:17.8:17.8:17.6:18.1:19.5:19.6:110.4:18.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202534.42988.7:1-1.7
202429.030210.4:1+0.8
202332.03089.6:1+0.1
202231.02959.5:1+1.4
202140.03248.1:1+0.5
202044.03367.6:1-0.2
201943.03377.8:10
201841.03187.8:1+0.2
201740.03037.6:1+0.2
201639.82967.4:1