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St Joseph's Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Quirindi, NSW 2343 · Outer Regional
Students74enrolled
Ratio1:10student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
9
teaching staff
FTE Teaching7.4
Non-Teaching6
Student:Teacher10:1
Students74
St Joseph's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Joseph's Primary School has 15 staff members (11.5 FTE), including 9 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10:1+1.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
90 FTE
7.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
4.1 FTE
Total Staff
15
23% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Joseph'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 Joseph's
10:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
9
7.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
4.1 FTE
Total Workforce
15
11.5 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.

4.96.17.28.4Nat avg5.86.36.25.86.47.67.57.47.47.416.4:114.6:113.9:113.4:110.9:18.8:18.7:18.4:18.5:110:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20257.47410:1+1.5
20247.4638.5:1+0.1
20237.4628.4:1-0.3
20227.5658.7:1-0.1
20217.6678.8:1-2.1
20206.47010.9:1-2.5
20195.87813.4:1-0.5
20186.28613.9:1-0.7
20176.39214.6:1-1.8
20165.89516.4:1—