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St Ignatius' Parish School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Bourke, NSW 2840 · Very Remote
Students90enrolled
Ratio1:10student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
10
teaching staff
FTE Teaching9.0
Non-Teaching8
Student:Teacher10:1
Students90
St Ignatius' Parish
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

St Ignatius' Parish School has 18 staff members (14.9 FTE), including 10 teachers and 8 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10:1-1.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
100 FTE
9.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
5.9 FTE
Total Staff
18
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Ignatius' Parish
10:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
10
9.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
5.9 FTE
Total Workforce
18
14.9 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.

6.67.78.89.9Nat avg8.58.87.88.48.28.28.89.09.09.010.7:19.2:110.6:110.7:111.7:113.4:112.8:111.7:111.3:110:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20259.09010:1-1.3
20249.010211.3:1-0.4
20239.010511.7:1-1.1
20228.811312.8:1-0.6
20218.211013.4:1+1.7
20208.29611.7:1+1
20198.49010.7:1+0.1
20187.88310.6:1+1.4
20178.8819.2:1-1.5
20168.59110.7:1—