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St Patrick's College

CatholicSecondary7-12
Prospect Vale, TAS 7250 · Inner Regional
Students1,522enrolled
Ratio1:11.6student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
149
teaching staff
FTE Teaching131.2
Non-Teaching103
Student:Teacher11.6:1
Students1,522
St Patrick's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Patrick's College has 252 staff members (203.7 FTE), including 149 teachers and 103 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.6:1-0.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
149+2.2 FTE
131.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
103
72.5 FTE
Total Staff
252
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Patrick's
11.6:1
TAS Average
11.4:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.6:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the TAS average (11.4:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
149
131.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
103
72.5 FTE
Total Workforce
252
203.7 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.

98.9114129.2144.3Nat avg117.0116.3116.3116.7118.4120.1126.4127.4129.0131.212.6:112.6:112.5:112:112:112.4:112.1:112.2:112:111.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025131.21,52211.6:1-0.4
2024129.01,54512:1-0.2
2023127.41,54912.2:1+0.1
2022126.41,52612.1:1-0.3
2021120.11,48912.4:1+0.4
2020118.41,42412:10
2019116.71,40512:1-0.5
2018116.31,45712.5:1-0.1
2017116.31,46212.6:10
2016117.01,47512.6:1—