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St Jerome's Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPP-6
Lake Coogee, WA 6166 · Major Cities
Students468enrolled
Ratio1:15.6student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
34
teaching staff
FTE Teaching30.0
Non-Teaching30
Student:Teacher15.6:1
Students468
St Jerome's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Jerome's Primary School has 64 staff members (50.1 FTE), including 34 teachers and 30 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
34-1.4 FTE
30.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
30
20.1 FTE
Total Staff
64
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Jerome'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 Jerome's
15.6:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.6:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
34
30.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
30
20.1 FTE
Total Workforce
64
50.1 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.

25.529.232.836.5Nat avg31.733.133.231.433.032.832.431.731.430.018:117.7:117.4:117.6:116.9:116.9:116.7:116.2:115.7:115.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202530.046815.6:1-0.1
202431.449215.7:1-0.5
202331.751516.2:1-0.5
202232.454016.7:1-0.2
202132.855416.9:10
202033.055816.9:1-0.7
201931.455417.6:1+0.2
201833.257817.4:1-0.3
201733.158617.7:1-0.3
201631.757018:1—