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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Wandal, QLD 4700 · Inner Regional
Students366enrolled
Ratio1:16.3student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
26
teaching staff
FTE Teaching22.5
Non-Teaching22
Student:Teacher16.3:1
Students366
St Joseph's Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School has 48 staff members (36.4 FTE), including 26 teachers and 22 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
16.3:1+0.8
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
26-0.6 FTE
22.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
22
13.9 FTE
Total Staff
48
24% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Joseph'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 Joseph's Catholic
16.3:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 16.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
26
22.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
22
13.9 FTE
Total Workforce
48
36.4 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.

12.516.821.225.5Nat avg14.716.217.018.420.420.421.723.223.122.516.7:116.9:117:117.4:116.5:117:116.2:115.3:115.5:116.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202522.536616.3:1+0.8
202423.135815.5:1+0.2
202323.235615.3:1-0.9
202221.735216.2:1-0.8
202120.434717:1+0.5
202020.433616.5:1-0.9
201918.432117.4:1+0.4
201817.028917:1+0.1
201716.227316.9:1+0.2
201614.724516.7:1—