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St Joseph's Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPP-6
Bunbury, WA 6230 · Inner Regional
Students418enrolled
Ratio1:18.7student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
27
teaching staff
FTE Teaching22.4
Non-Teaching32
Student:Teacher18.7:1
Students418
St Joseph's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Joseph's Primary School has 59 staff members (43.7 FTE), including 27 teachers and 32 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
18.7:1-1.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
27+1.5 FTE
22.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
32
21.3 FTE
Total Staff
59
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Joseph's
18.7:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 18.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
27
22.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
32
21.3 FTE
Total Workforce
59
43.7 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.

16.719.722.725.6Nat avg19.921.320.021.321.123.321.719.720.922.419.6:118.7:120.2:118.5:118.2:116.4:118.3:120.7:120:118.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202522.441818.7:1-1.3
202420.941820:1-0.7
202319.740720.7:1+2.4
202221.739718.3:1+1.9
202123.338116.4:1-1.8
202021.138418.2:1-0.3
201921.339318.5:1-1.7
201820.040420.2:1+1.5
201721.339918.7:1-0.9
201619.939019.6:1—