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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Riverwood, NSW 2210 · Major Cities
Students450enrolled
Ratio1:17.1student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
32
teaching staff
FTE Teaching26.3
Non-Teaching13
Student:Teacher17.1:1
Students450
St Joseph's Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School has 45 staff members (34.6 FTE), including 32 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.1:1-1.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
32+0.3 FTE
26.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
8.3 FTE
Total Staff
45
23% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Joseph'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 Joseph's Catholic
17.1:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
32
26.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
8.3 FTE
Total Workforce
45
34.6 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.

16.821.325.830.3Nat avg19.821.023.623.224.424.827.525.726.026.320.6:120.4:119.4:120:119.3:119.3:117.4:119.1:118.3:117.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202526.345017.1:1-1.2
202426.047618.3:1-0.8
202325.749219.1:1+1.7
202227.547917.4:1-1.9
202124.847819.3:10
202024.447019.3:1-0.7
201923.246420:1+0.6
201823.645819.4:1-1
201721.042920.4:1-0.2
201619.840820.6:1—