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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
North Rockhampton, QLD 4701 · Inner Regional
Students349enrolled
Ratio1:16.2student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
24
teaching staff
FTE Teaching21.5
Non-Teaching26
Student:Teacher16.2:1
Students349
St Mary's Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Mary's Catholic Primary School has 50 staff members (37.5 FTE), including 24 teachers and 26 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
16.2:1+0.8
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
24-0.9 FTE
21.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
16.0 FTE
Total Staff
50
25% 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
16.2:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 16.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
24
21.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
16.0 FTE
Total Workforce
50
37.5 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.

15.61922.325.7Nat avg19.818.319.520.422.122.222.823.422.421.517.6:119.5:118.4:117.3:115.8:116.1:115.7:115.1:115.4:116.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202521.534916.2:1+0.8
202422.434515.4:1+0.3
202323.435415.1:1-0.6
202222.835815.7:1-0.4
202122.235816.1:1+0.3
202022.135015.8:1-1.5
201920.435217.3:1-1.1
201819.535818.4:1-1.1
201718.335619.5:1+1.9
201619.834917.6:1—