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St Thomas More's Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Toowoomba, QLD 4350 · Inner Regional
Students319enrolled
Ratio1:15.8student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
23
teaching staff
FTE Teaching20.2
Non-Teaching15
Student:Teacher15.8:1
Students319
St Thomas More's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Thomas More's Primary School has 38 staff members (29.1 FTE), including 23 teachers and 15 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.8:1+0.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
23-3.2 FTE
20.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
8.9 FTE
Total Staff
38
23% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Thomas More's
15.8:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.8:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
23
20.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
8.9 FTE
Total Workforce
38
29.1 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.

17.221.325.529.6Nat avg20.822.122.224.826.924.024.022.623.420.218.8:117.9:118.6:116.9:116.1:116.5:116.4:116.3:115.3:115.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202520.231915.8:1+0.5
202423.435715.3:1-1
202322.636816.3:1-0.1
202224.039416.4:1-0.1
202124.039716.5:1+0.4
202026.943216.1:1-0.8
201924.841816.9:1-1.7
201822.241418.6:1+0.7
201722.139617.9:1-0.9
201620.839218.8:1—