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Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Hoxton Park, NSW 2171 · Major Cities
Students469enrolled
Ratio1:16.9student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
35
teaching staff
FTE Teaching27.8
Non-Teaching17
Student:Teacher16.9:1
Students469
Good Shepherd Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School has 52 staff members (37.3 FTE), including 35 teachers and 17 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
16.9:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
35+0.3 FTE
27.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
9.5 FTE
Total Staff
52
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Good Shepherd Catholic
16.9:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 16.9:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
35
27.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
9.5 FTE
Total Workforce
52
37.3 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.

18.222.727.331.8Nat avg21.421.622.822.322.927.128.925.927.527.820.4:119.9:119.7:120:119.1:116.8:115.5:117.8:117:116.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202527.846916.9:1-0.1
202427.546717:1-0.8
202325.946117.8:1+2.3
202228.944715.5:1-1.3
202127.145416.8:1-2.3
202022.943819.1:1-0.9
201922.344520:1+0.3
201822.844919.7:1-0.2
201721.642919.9:1-0.5
201621.443720.4:1—