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Scarborough Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Scarborough, WA 6019 · Major Cities
Students278enrolled
Ratio1:14.9student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
23
teaching staff
FTE Teaching17.7
Non-Teaching17
Student:Teacher14.9:1
Students278
Scarborough
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Key Workforce Metrics

Scarborough Primary School has 40 staff members (27.5 FTE), including 23 teachers and 17 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.9:1-3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
23+1.6 FTE
17.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
9.8 FTE
Total Staff
40
31% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Scarborough
14.9:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.9:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
23
17.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
9.8 FTE
Total Workforce
40
27.5 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.

7.111.315.419.5Nat avg8.410.410.812.113.214.714.815.016.117.717.7:116.8:117.4:117.4:116.8:116.4:115.8:117.4:117.9:115.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202517.727815.7:1-2.2
202416.128817.9:1+0.5
202315.026117.4:1+1.6
202214.823415.8:1-0.6
202114.724116.4:1-0.4
202013.222216.8:1-0.6
201912.121117.4:10
201810.818817.4:1+0.6
201710.417516.8:1-0.9
20168.414917.7:1—