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Good Shepherd Catholic College

CatholicSecondary7-12
Mount Isa, QLD 4825 · Remote
Students434enrolled
Ratio1:11student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
40
teaching staff
FTE Teaching39.4
Non-Teaching18
Student:Teacher11:1
Students434
Good Shepherd Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

Good Shepherd Catholic College has 58 staff members (55.1 FTE), including 40 teachers and 18 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11:1+1.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
40-5.6 FTE
39.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
15.7 FTE
Total Staff
58
5% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Good Shepherd Catholic
11:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
40
39.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
15.7 FTE
Total Workforce
58
55.1 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.

33.54148.656.1Nat avg42.441.646.547.051.048.245.743.045.039.411.6:111.8:111.5:110.5:19.1:18.7:19:19.5:19.6:111:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202539.443411:1+1.4
202445.04329.6:1+0.1
202343.04079.5:1+0.5
202245.74119:1+0.3
202148.24178.7:1-0.4
202051.04629.1:1-1.4
201947.049510.5:1-1
201846.553611.5:1-0.3
201741.648911.8:1+0.2
201642.449211.6:1—