AustraliaWAAustralindOur Lady of Mercy College

Our Lady of Mercy College

CatholicSecondary7-12
Australind, WA 6233 · Inner Regional
968Students
1019ICSEA
1:13.9Ratio
3/10SEIFA
Our Lady of Mercy

Key Workforce Metrics

Our Lady of Mercy College has 119 staff members (105.9 FTE), including 74 teachers and 45 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.9:1+1.6
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
74-6.8 FTE
69.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
45
36.1 FTE
Total Staff
119
11% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Our Lady of Mercy College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Our Lady of Mercy
13.9:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.9:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
74
69.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
45
36.1 FTE
Total Workforce
119
105.9 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20202025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

43.957.470.884.3Nat avg53.451.761.869.776.669.810.9:113.1:112.7:112.4:112.3:113.9:1202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20202025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202569.896813.9:1+1.6
202476.694112.3:1-0.1
202369.786412.4:1-0.3
202261.878412.7:1-0.4
202151.767913.1:1+2.2
202053.458310.9:1