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Good Shepherd Lutheran College

IndependentCombinedT-12
Howard Springs, NT 0835 · Outer Regional
1,117Students
1025ICSEA
1:12.4Ratio
6/10SEIFA
Good Shepherd Lutheran
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Key Workforce Metrics

Good Shepherd Lutheran College has 203 staff members (138.7 FTE), including 108 teachers and 95 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.4:1+0.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
108+1.1 FTE
90.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
95
48.6 FTE
Total Staff
203
32% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Good Shepherd Lutheran College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Good Shepherd Lutheran
12.4:1
NT Average
10:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NT average (10:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
108
90.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
95
48.6 FTE
Total Workforce
203
138.7 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.

64.979.393.7108Nat avg95.898.294.390.088.676.480.585.789.090.113.5:113.2:113.4:113:112.1:113.3:112.4:112.2:111.9:112.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202590.11,11712.4:1+0.5
202489.01,05711.9:1-0.3
202385.71,04512.2:1-0.2
202280.51,00212.4:1-0.9
202176.41,01713.3:1+1.2
202088.61,07412.1:1-0.9
201990.01,16813:1-0.4
201894.31,26013.4:1+0.2
201798.21,29513.2:1-0.3
201695.81,29313.5:1—