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Sacred Heart Parish School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Broken Hill, NSW 2880 · Outer Regional
Students190enrolled
Ratio1:15.6student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
13
teaching staff
FTE Teaching12.2
Non-Teaching13
Student:Teacher15.6:1
Students190
Sacred Heart Parish
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Key Workforce Metrics

Sacred Heart Parish School has 26 staff members (20.6 FTE), including 13 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
13+1.3 FTE
12.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
8.4 FTE
Total Staff
26
21% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Sacred Heart Parish
15.6:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.6:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
13
12.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
8.4 FTE
Total Workforce
26
20.6 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.

79.111.313.4Nat avg8.58.58.28.88.88.810.310.510.912.212.8:113.1:113.7:115:116.8:118.1:115.1:116.5:115.7:115.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202512.219015.6:1-0.1
202410.917115.7:1-0.8
202310.517316.5:1+1.4
202210.315615.1:1-3
20218.815918.1:1+1.3
20208.814816.8:1+1.8
20198.813215:1+1.3
20188.211213.7:1+0.6
20178.511113.1:1+0.3
20168.510912.8:1—