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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Yeppoon, QLD 4703 · Inner Regional
Students552enrolled
Ratio1:17.5student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
38
teaching staff
FTE Teaching31.5
Non-Teaching24
Student:Teacher17.5:1
Students552
Sacred Heart Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School has 62 staff members (45.0 FTE), including 38 teachers and 24 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
17.5:1+0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
380 FTE
31.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
13.5 FTE
Total Staff
62
27% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Sacred Heart Catholic
17.5:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 17.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
38
31.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
24
13.5 FTE
Total Workforce
62
45.0 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.

1924.229.434.7Nat avg26.427.723.622.424.326.529.830.631.531.516.7:115.5:116.4:117.6:117.4:116.4:115.8:116.7:117.3:117.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202531.555217.5:1+0.2
202431.554617.3:1+0.6
202330.651016.7:1+0.9
202229.847115.8:1-0.6
202126.543416.4:1-1
202024.342217.4:1-0.2
201922.439517.6:1+1.2
201823.638816.4:1+0.9
201727.742815.5:1-1.2
201626.444016.7:1—