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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPP-6
Bunbury, WA 6230 · Inner Regional
Students215enrolled
Ratio1:15.9student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
19
teaching staff
FTE Teaching13.5
Non-Teaching17
Student:Teacher15.9:1
Students215
St Mary's Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Mary's Catholic Primary School has 36 staff members (25.9 FTE), including 19 teachers and 17 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.9:1-2.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
19+2.1 FTE
13.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
12.4 FTE
Total Staff
36
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Mary's Catholic
15.9:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.9:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
19
13.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
12.4 FTE
Total Workforce
36
25.9 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.

8.610.913.115.4Nat avg12.511.410.114.010.611.912.012.011.413.516.1:118.2:120.2:114.4:119.2:117.4:117.2:117.5:118.6:115.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202513.521515.9:1-2.7
202411.421218.6:1+1.1
202312.021017.5:1+0.3
202212.020617.2:1-0.2
202111.920717.4:1-1.8
202010.620319.2:1+4.8
201914.020214.4:1-5.8
201810.120420.2:1+2
201711.420818.2:1+2.1
201612.520116.1:1—