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Wellard Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Wellard, WA 6170 · Major Cities
Students942enrolled
Ratio1:17student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
57
teaching staff
FTE Teaching52.6
Non-Teaching40
Student:Teacher17:1
Students942
Wellard
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Key Workforce Metrics

Wellard Primary School has 97 staff members (84.9 FTE), including 57 teachers and 40 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17:1-1.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
57+2.8 FTE
52.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
40
32.3 FTE
Total Staff
97
12% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Wellard
17:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
57
52.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
40
32.3 FTE
Total Workforce
97
84.9 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2018–2025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

16.930.644.257.9Nat avg19.926.732.439.243.847.249.852.617.8:118.1:119.2:118:117.5:117.5:118.2:117.9:11819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2018–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202552.694217.9:1-0.3
202449.890618.2:1+0.7
202347.282617.5:10
202243.876717.5:1-0.5
202139.270518:1-1.2
202032.462119.2:1+1.1
201926.748218.1:1+0.3
201819.935417.8:1—