AustraliaWANorthamptonSt Mary's School

St Mary's School

CatholicPrimaryPP-6
Northampton, WA 6535 · Outer Regional
Students56enrolled
Ratio1:9.3student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
8
teaching staff
FTE Teaching6.0
Non-Teaching9
Student:Teacher9.3:1
Students56
St Mary's

Key Workforce Metrics

St Mary's School has 17 staff members (11.3 FTE), including 8 teachers and 9 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9.3:1+0.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
80 FTE
6.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
5.3 FTE
Total Staff
17
34% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Mary's 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
9.3:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9.3:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
8
6.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
5.3 FTE
Total Workforce
17
11.3 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

4.65.46.26.9Nat avg5.86.05.45.75.65.66.35.46.06.06.9:17.3:17.6:18.4:19.3:112.1:114:113:19.2:19.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20256.0569.3:1+0.1
20246.0559.2:1-3.8
20235.47013:1-1
20226.38814:1+1.9
20215.66812.1:1+2.8
20205.6529.3:1+0.9
20195.7488.4:1+0.8
20185.4417.6:1+0.3
20176.0447.3:1+0.4
20165.8406.9:1