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Good Shepherd Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Plumpton, NSW 2761 · Major Cities
Students626enrolled
Ratio1:16.7student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
44
teaching staff
FTE Teaching37.4
Non-Teaching15
Student:Teacher16.7:1
Students626
Good Shepherd
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Key Workforce Metrics

Good Shepherd Primary School has 59 staff members (47.7 FTE), including 44 teachers and 15 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
16.7:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
44+0.4 FTE
37.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
10.3 FTE
Total Staff
59
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Good Shepherd 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
16.7:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 16.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
44
37.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
10.3 FTE
Total Workforce
59
47.7 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.

31.538.144.751.4Nat avg43.244.044.546.744.543.342.241.637.037.416.9:116.5:116.2:115.1:115.2:115.2:115.1:115:116.8:116.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202537.462616.7:1-0.1
202437.062116.8:1+1.8
202341.662315:1-0.1
202242.263715.1:1-0.1
202143.365915.2:10
202044.567715.2:1+0.1
201946.770615.1:1-1.1
201844.572016.2:1-0.3
201744.072816.5:1-0.4
201643.272816.9:1—