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Wattle Grove Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Wattle Grove, WA 6107 · Major Cities
Students870enrolled
Ratio1:17.3student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
58
teaching staff
FTE Teaching47.9
Non-Teaching28
Student:Teacher17.3:1
Students870
Wattle Grove
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Key Workforce Metrics

Wattle Grove Primary School has 86 staff members (69.4 FTE), including 58 teachers and 28 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.3:1-2.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
58+2.7 FTE
47.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
28
21.5 FTE
Total Staff
86
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Wattle Grove
17.3:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
58
47.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
28
21.5 FTE
Total Workforce
86
69.4 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.

3037.645.152.7Nat avg35.338.239.841.744.745.747.246.245.247.918.9:118.8:119:119.4:118.7:118.1:118.5:118.7:119.4:118.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202547.987018.2:1-1.2
202445.287919.4:1+0.7
202346.286618.7:1+0.2
202247.287418.5:1+0.4
202145.782918.1:1-0.6
202044.783418.7:1-0.7
201941.780919.4:1+0.4
201839.875519:1+0.2
201738.272018.8:1-0.1
201635.366718.9:1—