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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryT-6
Darwin, NT 0800 · Outer Regional
180Students
1076ICSEA
1:13.4Ratio
9/10SEIFA
St Mary's Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Mary's Catholic Primary School has 31 staff members (24.5 FTE), including 14 teachers and 17 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.4:1-0.9
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
14+0.8 FTE
13.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
11.1 FTE
Total Staff
31
21% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Mary'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 Mary's Catholic
13.4:1
NT Average
10:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NT average (10:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
14
13.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
11.1 FTE
Total Workforce
31
24.5 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.

911.513.916.4Nat avg12.812.911.810.612.314.514.914.212.613.417.3:116.6:116.4:116.7:113.4:112.6:112:113.7:114.3:113.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202513.418013.4:1-0.9
202412.618014.3:1+0.6
202314.219513.7:1+1.7
202214.917912:1-0.6
202114.518312.6:1-0.8
202012.316513.4:1-3.3
201910.617716.7:1+0.3
201811.819416.4:1-0.2
201712.921416.6:1-0.7
201612.822117.3:1—