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St Joseph's Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Bulahdelah, NSW 2423 · Inner Regional
Students72enrolled
Ratio1:9.4student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
10
teaching staff
FTE Teaching7.7
Non-Teaching9
Student:Teacher9.4:1
Students72
St Joseph's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Joseph's Primary School has 19 staff members (13.1 FTE), including 10 teachers and 9 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9.4:1-0.7
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
10+0.5 FTE
7.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
5.4 FTE
Total Staff
19
31% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Joseph's
9.4:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9.4:1, 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
7.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
5.4 FTE
Total Workforce
19
13.1 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.

3.75.36.98.5Nat avg4.44.84.96.15.15.75.75.17.27.78.2:17.3:19.4:17.2:16.9:15.3:16.3:112:110.1:19.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20257.7729.4:1-0.7
20247.27310.1:1-1.9
20235.16112:1+5.7
20225.7366.3:1+1
20215.7305.3:1-1.6
20205.1356.9:1-0.3
20196.1447.2:1-2.2
20184.9469.4:1+2.1
20174.8357.3:1-0.9
20164.4368.2:1—