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Our Lady of Good Counsel School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Gatton, QLD 4343 · Inner Regional
Students246enrolled
Ratio1:14.4student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
19
teaching staff
FTE Teaching17.1
Non-Teaching17
Student:Teacher14.4:1
Students246
Our Lady of Good Counsel
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Key Workforce Metrics

Our Lady of Good Counsel School has 36 staff members (28.9 FTE), including 19 teachers and 17 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.4:1-0.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
19+0.1 FTE
17.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
11.8 FTE
Total Staff
36
20% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Our Lady of Good Counsel 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 Good Counsel
14.4:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
19
17.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
11.8 FTE
Total Workforce
36
28.9 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.

13.216.720.223.8Nat avg19.820.221.618.217.416.015.517.917.017.116.6:115.6:114:114.5:114:114.8:115.9:114.9:115.1:114.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202517.124614.4:1-0.7
202417.025715.1:1+0.2
202317.926714.9:1-1
202215.524715.9:1+1.1
202116.023714.8:1+0.8
202017.424414:1-0.5
201918.226314.5:1+0.5
201821.630214:1-1.6
201720.231615.6:1-1
201619.832816.6:1—