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St John the Baptist Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Maitland, NSW 2320 · Major Cities
Students397enrolled
Ratio1:18.4student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
25
teaching staff
FTE Teaching21.6
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher18.4:1
Students397
St John the Baptist
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Key Workforce Metrics

St John the Baptist Primary School has 37 staff members (28.7 FTE), including 25 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
18.4:10
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
250 FTE
21.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.1 FTE
Total Staff
37
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St John the Baptist
18.4:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 18.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
25
21.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.1 FTE
Total Workforce
37
28.7 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.

9.21418.923.8Nat avg10.814.013.314.815.818.920.219.521.621.621.2:118.1:120.8:121.4:121.6:119.4:119.7:120.4:118.4:118.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202521.639718.4:10
202421.639718.4:1-2
202319.539720.4:1+0.7
202220.239819.7:1+0.3
202118.936619.4:1-2.2
202015.834121.6:1+0.2
201914.831621.4:1+0.6
201813.327620.8:1+2.7
201714.025318.1:1-3.1
201610.822921.2:1—