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Caroline Chisholm School

GovernmentCombinedK-10
Chisholm, ACT 2905 · Major Cities
571Students
989ICSEA
1:11.1Ratio
8/10SEIFA
Caroline Chisholm
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Key Workforce Metrics

Caroline Chisholm School has 87 staff members (79.4 FTE), including 54 teachers and 33 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.1:1-1.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
54+4.1 FTE
51.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
33
27.8 FTE
Total Staff
87
9% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Caroline Chisholm
11.1:1
ACT Average
13:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.1:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the ACT average (13:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
54
51.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
33
27.8 FTE
Total Workforce
87
79.4 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.

40.449.157.866.4Nat avg53.256.557.759.860.455.056.452.647.551.611.6:111.4:111.1:111.3:111.1:111.9:112.1:111.9:112.7:111.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202551.657111.1:1-1.6
202447.560212.7:1+0.8
202352.662811.9:1-0.2
202256.468012.1:1+0.2
202155.065711.9:1+0.8
202060.466811.1:1-0.2
201959.867311.3:1+0.2
201857.764111.1:1-0.3
201756.564211.4:1-0.2
201653.261911.6:1—