AustraliaQLDPark RidgeSt Philomena School

St Philomena School

IndependentCombinedPrep-12
Park Ridge, QLD 4125 · Major Cities
Students244enrolled
Ratio1:11.5student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
24
teaching staff
FTE Teaching21.2
Non-Teaching16
Student:Teacher11.5:1
Students244
St Philomena

Key Workforce Metrics

St Philomena School has 40 staff members (32.2 FTE), including 24 teachers and 16 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.5:1-0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
24+0.2 FTE
21.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
16
11.0 FTE
Total Staff
40
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Philomena School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

St Philomena
11.5:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.5:1, 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
24
21.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
16
11.0 FTE
Total Workforce
40
32.2 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

12.115.819.623.3Nat avg14.214.515.216.817.817.619.620.821.021.211.5:111.8:113.2:113.8:112.7:113.4:112.7:111:111.8:111.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202521.224411.5:1-0.3
202421.024711.8:1+0.8
202320.822911:1-1.7
202219.624812.7:1-0.7
202117.623513.4:1+0.7
202017.822612.7:1-1.1
201916.823213.8:1+0.6
201815.220113.2:1+1.4
201714.517111.8:1+0.3
201614.216311.5:1