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St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Point Cook, VIC 3030 · Major Cities
03 8353 5400
Students318enrolled
Ratio1:13.3student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
28
teaching staff
FTE Teaching23.9
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher13.3:1
Students318
St Mary of the Cross Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School has 42 staff members (34.1 FTE), including 28 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.3:1+0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
28-0.9 FTE
23.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
10.2 FTE
Total Staff
42
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Mary of the Cross Catholic 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 of the Cross Catholic
13.3:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
28
23.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
10.2 FTE
Total Workforce
42
34.1 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.

17.620.924.127.4Nat avg20.722.324.921.721.823.224.423.824.823.914.2:115.3:114.5:115.4:116:114.9:113.6:113.6:113:113.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202523.931813.3:1+0.3
202424.832213:1-0.6
202323.832313.6:10
202224.433213.6:1-1.3
202123.234614.9:1-1.1
202021.834916:1+0.6
201921.733415.4:1+0.9
201824.936214.5:1-0.8
201722.334215.3:1+1.1
201620.729414.2:1—