AustraliaNSWWestmeadSacred Heart Primary School

Sacred Heart Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Westmead, NSW 2145 · Major Cities
Students182enrolled
Ratio1:15student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
15
teaching staff
FTE Teaching12.1
Non-Teaching6
Student:Teacher15:1
Students182
Sacred Heart

Key Workforce Metrics

Sacred Heart Primary School has 21 staff members (16.2 FTE), including 15 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1-2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
15+0.7 FTE
12.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
4.1 FTE
Total Staff
21
23% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Sacred Heart
15:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
15
12.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
6
4.1 FTE
Total Workforce
21
16.2 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

910.712.314Nat avg12.712.011.611.812.611.412.410.611.412.116.9:117.4:117.5:116.8:115.7:116.3:115.3:117.7:117:115:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202512.118215:1-2
202411.419417:1-0.7
202310.618817.7:1+2.4
202212.419015.3:1-1
202111.418616.3:1+0.6
202012.619815.7:1-1.1
201911.819816.8:1-0.7
201811.620317.5:1+0.1
201712.020917.4:1+0.5
201612.721416.9:1