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St Patrick's College, Strathfield

IndependentCombined5-12
Strathfield, NSW 2135 · Major Cities
Students1,598enrolled
Ratio1:12.3student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
135
teaching staff
FTE Teaching130.2
Non-Teaching59
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Students1,598
St Patrick's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Patrick's College, Strathfield has 194 staff members (183.9 FTE), including 135 teachers and 59 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.3:10
At national avg
Teaching Staff
135+4.2 FTE
130.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
59
53.7 FTE
Total Staff
194
5% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Patrick's College, Strathfield's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

St Patrick's
12.3:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.3:1, this school's ratio is in line with the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
135
130.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
59
53.7 FTE
Total Workforce
194
183.9 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.

88.7106.9125.1143.2Nat avg106.5108.6104.4106.3108.2109.4113.9119.5126.0130.213.4:113.1:113.6:113.6:113.4:113.3:112.9:112.6:112.3:112.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025130.21,59812.3:10
2024126.01,55212.3:1-0.3
2023119.51,51112.6:1-0.3
2022113.91,47212.9:1-0.4
2021109.41,45813.3:1-0.1
2020108.21,44713.4:1-0.2
2019106.31,44113.6:10
2018104.41,42113.6:1+0.5
2017108.61,41913.1:1-0.3
2016106.51,42313.4:1—