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St Thomas' Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPP-6
Claremont, WA 6010 · Major Cities
Students176enrolled
Ratio1:14.4student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
15
teaching staff
FTE Teaching12.2
Non-Teaching11
Student:Teacher14.4:1
Students176
St Thomas'
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Thomas' Primary School has 26 staff members (19.2 FTE), including 15 teachers and 11 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.4:1-0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
15-0.6 FTE
12.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
7.0 FTE
Total Staff
26
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Thomas'
14.4:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.4:1, 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
12.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
7.0 FTE
Total Workforce
26
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.

9.410.912.514.1Nat avg11.612.812.711.012.011.611.812.212.812.216.7:114.8:114.4:115.1:114.2:113.5:113.5:114.8:114.6:114.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202512.217614.4:1-0.2
202412.818714.6:1-0.2
202312.218014.8:1+1.3
202211.815913.5:10
202111.615713.5:1-0.7
202012.017014.2:1-0.9
201911.016615.1:1+0.7
201812.718314.4:1-0.4
201712.819014.8:1-1.9
201611.619416.7:1—