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St John's Parish School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Cobar, NSW 2835 · Remote
Students114enrolled
Ratio1:13.1student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
10
teaching staff
FTE Teaching8.7
Non-Teaching7
Student:Teacher13.1:1
Students114
St John's Parish
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Key Workforce Metrics

St John's Parish School has 17 staff members (12.3 FTE), including 10 teachers and 7 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.1:1+1.9
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
10-2.4 FTE
8.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
3.6 FTE
Total Staff
17
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St John's Parish
13.1:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
10
8.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
3.6 FTE
Total Workforce
17
12.3 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.

7.49.611.713.9Nat avg11.111.211.612.611.810.811.310.311.18.715.3:115:116.2:113.9:112.5:113.5:112.8:112.8:111.2:113.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20258.711413.1:1+1.9
202411.112411.2:1-1.6
202310.313212.8:10
202211.314512.8:1-0.7
202110.814613.5:1+1
202011.814712.5:1-1.4
201912.617513.9:1-2.3
201811.618816.2:1+1.2
201711.216815:1-0.3
201611.117015.3:1—