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St Patrick's School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Port Fairy, VIC 3284 · Inner Regional
03 5332 7680
Students180enrolled
Ratio1:15student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
15
teaching staff
FTE Teaching12.0
Non-Teaching10
Student:Teacher15:1
Students180
St Patrick's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Patrick's School has 25 staff members (18.9 FTE), including 15 teachers and 10 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1+0.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
15-0.5 FTE
12.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
6.9 FTE
Total Staff
25
24% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Patrick's
15:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
15
12.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
6.9 FTE
Total Workforce
25
18.9 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.

9.912.815.618.4Nat avg11.713.614.614.914.816.715.515.212.512.015:113.5:114.2:114.4:114:111.8:112.8:112.4:114.3:115:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202512.018015:1+0.7
202412.517914.3:1+1.9
202315.218812.4:1-0.4
202215.519812.8:1+1
202116.719711.8:1-2.2
202014.820714:1-0.4
201914.921514.4:1+0.2
201814.620714.2:1+0.7
201713.618313.5:1-1.5
201611.717515:1—