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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Waterloo, NSW 2017 · Major Cities
Students76enrolled
Ratio1:6.1student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
16
teaching staff
FTE Teaching12.4
Non-Teaching6
Student:Teacher6.1:1
Students76
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School has 22 staff members (15.8 FTE), including 16 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
6.1:1-1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
16+0.5 FTE
12.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
3.4 FTE
Total Staff
22
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic
6.1:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 6.1:1, 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
16
12.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
3.4 FTE
Total Workforce
22
15.8 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.

9.911.813.715.6Nat avg12.212.511.611.912.613.714.212.811.912.49.3:17.8:17.5:16.8:16.4:16:15.8:17.6:17.1:16.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202512.4766.1:1-1
202411.9857.1:1-0.5
202312.8977.6:1+1.8
202214.2825.8:1-0.2
202113.7826:1-0.4
202012.6816.4:1-0.4
201911.9816.8:1-0.7
201811.6877.5:1-0.3
201712.5987.8:1-1.5
201612.21149.3:1—