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St Paul's School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Sunshine West, VIC 3020 · Major Cities
03 9354 8970
Students515enrolled
Ratio1:14.1student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
46
teaching staff
FTE Teaching36.4
Non-Teaching25
Student:Teacher14.1:1
Students515
St Paul's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Paul's School has 71 staff members (53.0 FTE), including 46 teachers and 25 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.1:1+0.8
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
46-1.1 FTE
36.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
16.6 FTE
Total Staff
71
25% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Paul's
14.1:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
46
36.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
16.6 FTE
Total Workforce
71
53.0 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.

28.633.939.244.4Nat avg33.735.837.639.537.840.439.940.437.536.415.1:114.4:113.9:112.9:113.5:112.8:112.4:112.6:113.3:114.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202536.451514.1:1+0.8
202437.549913.3:1+0.7
202340.451112.6:1+0.2
202239.949512.4:1-0.4
202140.451712.8:1-0.7
202037.851213.5:1+0.6
201939.550812.9:1-1
201837.652113.9:1-0.5
201735.851614.4:1-0.7
201633.750915.1:1—