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St Gabriel's School for students with special needs

IndependentSpecialU
Castle Hill, NSW 2154 · Major Cities
Students207enrolled
Ratio1:5.7student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
39
teaching staff
FTE Teaching36.4
Non-Teaching52
Student:Teacher5.7:1
Students207
St Gabriel's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Gabriel's School for students with special needs has 91 staff members (82.9 FTE), including 39 teachers and 52 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
5.7:1+0.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
39+1 FTE
36.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
52
46.5 FTE
Total Staff
91
9% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Gabriel's School for students with special needs's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

St Gabriel's
5.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 5.7:1, 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
39
36.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
52
46.5 FTE
Total Workforce
91
82.9 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.

9.119.429.740Nat avg10.710.711.313.015.521.625.330.735.436.46.9:16.9:16.5:16.2:16.5:15.6:15.9:15.8:15.6:15.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202536.42075.7:1+0.1
202435.41995.6:1-0.2
202330.71795.8:1-0.1
202225.31505.9:1+0.3
202121.61215.6:1-0.9
202015.51016.5:1+0.3
201913.0816.2:1-0.3
201811.3746.5:1-0.4
201710.7746.9:10
201610.7746.9:1—