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Fr John Therry Catholic Primary School Balmain - Rozelle

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Balmain, NSW 2041 · Major Cities
Students349enrolled
Ratio1:17.3student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
24
teaching staff
FTE Teaching20.2
Non-Teaching11
Student:Teacher17.3:1
Students349
Fr John Therry Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

Fr John Therry Catholic Primary School Balmain - Rozelle has 35 staff members (26.1 FTE), including 24 teachers and 11 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.3:1-1.9
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
24+2.2 FTE
20.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
5.9 FTE
Total Staff
35
25% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Fr John Therry Catholic Primary School Balmain - Rozelle's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Fr John Therry Catholic
17.3:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
24
20.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
5.9 FTE
Total Workforce
35
26.1 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.

14.617.82124.2Nat avg21.221.922.020.720.019.717.217.918.020.220.2:118.4:116.8:117.1:117:115.5:118.6:117.9:119.2:117.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202520.234917.3:1-1.9
202418.034519.2:1+1.3
202317.932117.9:1-0.7
202217.232018.6:1+3.1
202119.730615.5:1-1.5
202020.034017:1-0.1
201920.735417.1:1+0.3
201822.037016.8:1-1.6
201721.940218.4:1-1.8
201621.242820.2:1—