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Sawyers Valley Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Sawyers Valley, WA 6074 · Major Cities
Students150enrolled
Ratio1:11.5student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
17
teaching staff
FTE Teaching12.4
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher11.5:1
Students150
Sawyers Valley
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Sawyers Valley Primary School has 31 staff members (22.1 FTE), including 17 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.5:1-2.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
17-0.2 FTE
12.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
9.7 FTE
Total Staff
31
29% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Sawyers Valley
11.5:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.5:1, 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
17
12.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
9.7 FTE
Total Workforce
31
22.1 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.

9.41112.614.2Nat avg11.311.011.712.412.912.012.812.612.612.414.5:116.8:116.2:116.5:115.3:115.8:114.8:114.1:114.1:112.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202512.415012.1:1-2
202412.617814.1:10
202312.617814.1:1-0.7
202212.819014.8:1-1
202112.018915.8:1+0.5
202012.919815.3:1-1.2
201912.420416.5:1+0.3
201811.718916.2:1-0.6
201711.018516.8:1+2.3
201611.316414.5:1—