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Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Sefton, NSW 2162 · Major Cities
Students337enrolled
Ratio1:16.5student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
24
teaching staff
FTE Teaching20.4
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher16.5:1
Students337
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School has 36 staff members (27.6 FTE), including 24 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
16.5:10
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
24-0.9 FTE
20.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.2 FTE
Total Staff
36
23% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic
16.5:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 16.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
24
20.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.2 FTE
Total Workforce
36
27.6 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.

16.219.322.525.7Nat avg20.619.020.520.120.923.421.019.921.320.419.3:119.9:118.4:118.6:117.4:115.5:116.7:117.8:116.5:116.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202520.433716.5:10
202421.335216.5:1-1.3
202319.935417.8:1+1.1
202221.035116.7:1+1.2
202123.436315.5:1-1.9
202020.936417.4:1-1.2
201920.137318.6:1+0.2
201820.537718.4:1-1.5
201719.037819.9:1+0.6
201620.639719.3:1—