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St Patrick's College

CatholicCombined5-12
Shorncliffe, QLD 4017 · Major Cities
Students1,410enrolled
Ratio1:12.3student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
118
teaching staff
FTE Teaching114.6
Non-Teaching75
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Students1,410
St Patrick's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Patrick's College has 193 staff members (177.6 FTE), including 118 teachers and 75 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.3:10
At national avg
Teaching Staff
118-0.7 FTE
114.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
75
63.0 FTE
Total Staff
193
8% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Patrick's
12.3:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

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

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
118
114.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
75
63.0 FTE
Total Workforce
193
177.6 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.

79.895.5111.2126.8Nat avg105.1105.994.8101.893.9100.2101.4101.7115.3114.612.3:112.4:114:113.1:115.1:114:114:114:112.3:112.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025114.61,41012.3:10
2024115.31,41912.3:1-1.7
2023101.71,42314:10
2022101.41,41814:10
2021100.21,40014:1-1.1
202093.91,41615.1:1+2
2019101.81,33213.1:1-0.9
201894.81,32514:1+1.6
2017105.91,30912.4:1+0.1
2016105.11,29512.3:1—