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Forrest Primary School

Forrest, ACT, 2603

Government Primary 路 Years K-6 Co-educational 479 students Major city
www.forrestps.act.edu.au
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School profile

ACARA

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

45.2

32.2 teaching 路 13 non-teaching

Students per teacher

14.9:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

479

Indigenous students

2%

Language other than English

46%

Girls vs boys

228 girls 路 251 boys

48%
52%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Pay and agreement

Graduate

$91,396

Starting salary

Top of scale

$129,106

Teacher Level 8 (Top of Scale)

Super

12.0%

Employer contribution

Under the ACT Education Directorate EA 2023-2026. Full-time equivalent, before allowances.

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Guides

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Location

Remoteness

Major city