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St Laurence's College

CatholicCombined5-12
South Brisbane, QLD 4101 · Major Cities
2,033Students
1117ICSEA
1:13.2Ratio
10/10SEIFA
St Laurence's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Laurence's College has 253 staff members (236.8 FTE), including 157 teachers and 96 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.2:10
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
157+2.6 FTE
153.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
96
83.2 FTE
Total Staff
253
6% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Laurence's
13.2:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
157
153.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
96
83.2 FTE
Total Workforce
253
236.8 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.

122.7138.1153.6169Nat avg152.0146.8144.4147.8147.6149.9148.6146.6151.0153.611.9:112.7:113.1:112.9:113.2:112.8:112.9:113.6:113.2:113.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025153.62,03313.2:10
2024151.01,99513.2:1-0.4
2023146.61,98713.6:1+0.7
2022148.61,91912.9:1+0.1
2021149.91,92212.8:1-0.4
2020147.61,94213.2:1+0.3
2019147.81,90512.9:1-0.2
2018144.41,89013.1:1+0.4
2017146.81,87012.7:1+0.8
2016152.01,81611.9:1—