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Sacred Heart College

CatholicCombinedPrep-10
New Town, TAS 7008 · Inner Regional
Students934enrolled
Ratio1:12.5student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
87
teaching staff
FTE Teaching74.8
Non-Teaching67
Student:Teacher12.5:1
Students934
Sacred Heart
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Key Workforce Metrics

Sacred Heart College has 154 staff members (124.5 FTE), including 87 teachers and 67 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.5:1-1.5
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
87+8 FTE
74.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
67
49.7 FTE
Total Staff
154
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Sacred Heart
12.5:1
TAS Average
11.4:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the TAS average (11.4:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
87
74.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
67
49.7 FTE
Total Workforce
154
124.5 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.

46.258.370.382.3Nat avg54.458.259.162.363.967.870.472.266.874.816:115:115:114.2:113.7:113.5:113.1:112.7:114:112.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202574.893412.5:1-1.5
202466.893314:1+1.3
202372.291812.7:1-0.4
202270.492013.1:1-0.4
202167.891313.5:1-0.2
202063.987713.7:1-0.5
201962.388314.2:1-0.8
201859.188815:10
201758.287115:1-1
201654.487216:1—