Key Workforce Metrics
Shepherdson College has 122 staff members (118.4 FTE), including 53 teachers and 69 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
8.8:1-10.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
53+25.6 FTE
51.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
69
66.6 FTE
Total Staff
122
3% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How Shepherdson College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
8.8:1
10:1
12.3:1
With a ratio of 8.8:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the NT average (10:1) and the national average (12.3:1).
Workforce Composition
Classroom Teachers
53
51.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
69
66.6 FTE
Total Workforce
122
118.4 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.
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)
Staffing History
YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202551.84588.8:1-10.1
202426.249618.9:1+6
202339.551112.9:1+1.3
202242.249011.6:1+1.6
202144.044210:1-2.2
202039.648512.2:1-1.9
201932.846414.1:1+1.9
201834.742412.2:1-3.2
201739.560815.4:1-3
201632.058918.4:1—