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Sacred Heart Central School

CatholicCombinedK-10
Cootamundra, NSW 2590 · Inner Regional
Students376enrolled
Ratio1:13.7student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
34
teaching staff
FTE Teaching27.4
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher13.7:1
Students376
Sacred Heart Central
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Key Workforce Metrics

Sacred Heart Central School has 48 staff members (36.7 FTE), including 34 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.7:1-1.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
34+3 FTE
27.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
9.3 FTE
Total Staff
48
24% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Sacred Heart Central
13.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
34
27.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
9.3 FTE
Total Workforce
48
36.7 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.

18.122.126.130.1Nat avg21.922.821.323.323.923.622.126.424.427.413.2:112.5:113.9:113.1:113.6:113.9:115.5:113.5:115.1:113.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202527.437613.7:1-1.4
202424.436915.1:1+1.6
202326.435613.5:1-2
202222.134215.5:1+1.6
202123.632713.9:1+0.3
202023.932513.6:1+0.5
201923.330613.1:1-0.8
201821.329613.9:1+1.4
201722.828612.5:1-0.7
201621.929013.2:1—