Australia›WA›Bassendean›St Michael's School

St Michael's School

CatholicPrimaryPP-6
Bassendean, WA 6054 · Major Cities
208Students
1109ICSEA
1:18.2Ratio
6/10SEIFA
St Michael's
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

St Michael's School has 27 staff members (19.2 FTE), including 15 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
18.2:1+0.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
15-0.4 FTE
11.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.8 FTE
Total Staff
27
29% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Michael's
18.2:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 18.2:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
15
11.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.8 FTE
Total Workforce
27
19.2 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.

9.710.811.913Nat avg11.511.811.711.811.711.511.611.611.811.418.8:117.9:118.1:118.1:117.8:117.9:117.2:117.2:117.5:118.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202511.420818.2:1+0.7
202411.820617.5:1+0.3
202311.619917.2:10
202211.619917.2:1-0.7
202111.520617.9:1+0.1
202011.720817.8:1-0.3
201911.821418.1:10
201811.721218.1:1+0.2
201711.821117.9:1-0.9
201611.521618.8:1—