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St Joseph's Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Culcairn, NSW 2660 · Inner Regional
Students53enrolled
Ratio1:8.3student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
8
teaching staff
FTE Teaching6.4
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher8.3:1
Students53
St Joseph's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Joseph's Primary School has 13 staff members (8.5 FTE), including 8 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.3:1-0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
8-0.6 FTE
6.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.1 FTE
Total Staff
13
35% 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
8.3:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.3:1, 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
8
6.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.1 FTE
Total Workforce
13
8.5 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.

3.75.16.47.7Nat avg4.44.66.04.95.96.96.46.47.06.49.1:18.9:17.5:111.6:19.7:17.2:17.7:18.4:18.6:18.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20256.4538.3:1-0.3
20247.0608.6:1+0.2
20236.4548.4:1+0.7
20226.4497.7:1+0.5
20216.9507.2:1-2.5
20205.9579.7:1-1.9
20194.95711.6:1+4.1
20186.0457.5:1-1.4
20174.6418.9:1-0.2
20164.4409.1:1—