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Chisholm Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Bligh Park, NSW 2756 · Major Cities
Students411enrolled
Ratio1:12.5student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
38
teaching staff
FTE Teaching32.8
Non-Teaching20
Student:Teacher12.5:1
Students411
Chisholm Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

Chisholm Catholic Primary School has 58 staff members (47.0 FTE), including 38 teachers and 20 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.5:1-1.9
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
38+5.4 FTE
32.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
20
14.2 FTE
Total Staff
58
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Chisholm Catholic
12.5:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.5:1, this school's ratio is in line with the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
38
32.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
20
14.2 FTE
Total Workforce
58
47.0 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.

2327.431.736.1Nat avg29.831.130.128.730.128.429.527.127.432.817.6:116.5:116.3:116.9:115.8:115.1:113.7:114.9:114.4:112.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202532.841112.5:1-1.9
202427.439514.4:1-0.5
202327.140314.9:1+1.2
202229.540513.7:1-1.4
202128.442915.1:1-0.7
202030.147615.8:1-1.1
201928.748416.9:1+0.6
201830.149116.3:1-0.2
201731.151416.5:1-1.1
201629.852517.6:1—