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St Columban's Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Mayfield, NSW 2304 · Major Cities
Students162enrolled
Ratio1:15.9student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
16
teaching staff
FTE Teaching10.2
Non-Teaching9
Student:Teacher15.9:1
Students162
St Columban's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Columban's Primary School has 25 staff members (14.8 FTE), including 16 teachers and 9 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.9:1+2.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
16-2.9 FTE
10.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
4.6 FTE
Total Staff
25
41% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Columban'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 Columban's
15.9:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.9:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
16
10.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
4.6 FTE
Total Workforce
25
14.8 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.

810.112.314.4Nat avg10.710.09.410.811.012.011.510.813.110.215:115.9:115.4:113:113.7:113.2:115.2:115.2:113.4:115.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202510.216215.9:1+2.5
202413.117513.4:1-1.8
202310.816415.2:10
202211.517515.2:1+2
202112.015913.2:1-0.5
202011.015113.7:1+0.7
201910.814013:1-2.4
20189.414515.4:1-0.5
201710.015915.9:1+0.9
201610.716015:1—