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St Mary's Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Woodend, QLD 4305 · Major Cities
Students556enrolled
Ratio1:17.7student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
33
teaching staff
FTE Teaching31.4
Non-Teaching25
Student:Teacher17.7:1
Students556
St Mary's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Mary's Primary School has 58 staff members (51.6 FTE), including 33 teachers and 25 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.7:1+0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
33-1.4 FTE
31.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
20.2 FTE
Total Staff
58
11% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Mary'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 Mary's
17.7:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
33
31.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
20.2 FTE
Total Workforce
58
51.6 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.

26.429.632.836.1Nat avg31.731.631.431.632.832.631.031.632.831.418.1:117.8:118:118.1:117.3:117.3:118.7:117.9:117.5:117.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202531.455617.7:1+0.2
202432.857417.5:1-0.4
202331.656617.9:1-0.8
202231.058018.7:1+1.4
202132.656517.3:10
202032.856817.3:1-0.8
201931.657318.1:1+0.1
201831.456618:1+0.2
201731.656217.8:1-0.3
201631.757318.1:1—