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Padbury Catholic Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPP-6
Padbury, WA 6025 · Major Cities
Students427enrolled
Ratio1:18.6student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
26
teaching staff
FTE Teaching23.0
Non-Teaching18
Student:Teacher18.6:1
Students427
Padbury Catholic
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Key Workforce Metrics

Padbury Catholic Primary School has 44 staff members (36.1 FTE), including 26 teachers and 18 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
18.6:1-2.8
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
26+3 FTE
23.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
13.1 FTE
Total Staff
44
18% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Padbury Catholic
18.6:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 18.6:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
26
23.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
13.1 FTE
Total Workforce
44
36.1 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.

1720.523.927.4Nat avg24.324.924.723.722.022.421.221.220.023.020.1:119.4:118.2:118.9:118.6:118.8:120.5:120.3:121.4:118.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202523.042718.6:1-2.8
202420.042821.4:1+1.1
202321.243020.3:1-0.2
202221.243520.5:1+1.7
202122.442218.8:1+0.2
202022.041018.6:1-0.3
201923.744718.9:1+0.7
201824.745018.2:1-1.2
201724.948419.4:1-0.7
201624.348820.1:1—