AustraliaSASt MarysSt Bernadette's School

St Bernadette's School

CatholicPrimaryR-6
St Marys, SA 5042 · Major Cities
Students205enrolled
Ratio1:13.9student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
17
teaching staff
FTE Teaching14.8
Non-Teaching17
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Students205
St Bernadette's

Key Workforce Metrics

St Bernadette's School has 34 staff members (22.9 FTE), including 17 teachers and 17 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.9:1-1.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
17+2.1 FTE
14.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
8.1 FTE
Total Staff
34
33% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Bernadette's
13.9:1
SA Average
12.6:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.9:1, this school's ratio is higher than the SA average (12.6:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
17
14.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
8.1 FTE
Total Workforce
34
22.9 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

4.98.712.516.3Nat avg7.86.75.95.88.09.19.411.512.714.814.1:113.9:114.9:117.9:114.9:115.2:115.2:114.9:115:113.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202514.820513.9:1-1.1
202412.719115:1+0.1
202311.517114.9:1-0.3
20229.414315.2:10
20219.113815.2:1+0.3
20208.011914.9:1-3
20195.810417.9:1+3
20185.98814.9:1+1
20176.79313.9:1-0.2
20167.811014.1:1