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Wandering Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Wandering, WA 6308 · Outer Regional
Students26enrolled
Ratio1:8.9student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
4
teaching staff
FTE Teaching2.7
Non-Teaching6
Student:Teacher8.9:1
Students26
Wandering
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Key Workforce Metrics

Wandering Primary School has 10 staff members (6.6 FTE), including 4 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.9:1+0.9
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
4-0.3 FTE
2.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
3.9 FTE
Total Staff
10
34% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Wandering
8.9:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.9:1, 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
4
2.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
3.9 FTE
Total Workforce
10
6.6 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.

1.72.63.54.4Nat avg2.03.03.04.03.03.03.22.83.02.714.5:17:16.7:16.5:110.3:18:15:16.4:18:19.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20252.7269.6:1+1.6
20243.0248:1+1.6
20232.8186.4:1+1.4
20223.2165:1-3
20213.0248:1-2.3
20203.03110.3:1+3.8
20194.0266.5:1-0.2
20183.0206.7:1-0.3
20173.0217:1-7.5
20162.02914.5:1—