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St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Lurnea, NSW 2170 · Major Cities
Students400enrolled
Ratio1:15.6student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
31
teaching staff
FTE Teaching25.7
Non-Teaching8
Student:Teacher15.6:1
Students400
St Francis Xavier's Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary School has 39 staff members (30.4 FTE), including 31 teachers and 8 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1-0.9
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
31+1.9 FTE
25.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
4.7 FTE
Total Staff
39
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Francis Xavier's Catholic
15.6:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.6:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
31
25.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
4.7 FTE
Total Workforce
39
30.4 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.

12.117.522.928.3Nat avg14.215.617.018.020.123.024.320.923.825.720.2:119.9:119.8:119.4:119.6:118.2:117:119.4:116.5:115.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202525.740015.6:1-0.9
202423.839216.5:1-2.9
202320.940619.4:1+2.4
202224.341317:1-1.2
202123.041918.2:1-1.4
202020.139419.6:1+0.2
201918.034919.4:1-0.4
201817.033719.8:1-0.1
201715.631019.9:1-0.3
201614.228720.2:1—