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Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
East Lismore, NSW 2480 · Inner Regional
Students189enrolled
Ratio1:11.8student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
17
teaching staff
FTE Teaching16.0
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher11.8:1
Students189
Our Lady Help of Christians
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Key Workforce Metrics

Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School has 29 staff members (23.1 FTE), including 17 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.8:1-0.8
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
17-0.8 FTE
16.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.1 FTE
Total Staff
29
20% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Our Lady Help of Christians
11.8:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.8:1, 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
17
16.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.1 FTE
Total Workforce
29
23.1 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.

11.71416.218.5Nat avg13.815.014.615.415.416.116.415.816.816.017:114.7:115.4:113.9:114.8:114.6:114.1:114.7:112.6:111.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202516.018911.8:1-0.8
202416.821212.6:1-2.1
202315.823214.7:1+0.6
202216.423214.1:1-0.5
202116.123514.6:1-0.2
202015.422814.8:1+0.9
201915.421413.9:1-1.5
201814.622515.4:1+0.7
201715.022014.7:1-2.3
201613.823417:1—