AustraliaWASorrentoSacred Heart College

Sacred Heart College

CatholicSecondary7-12
Sorrento, WA 6020 · Major Cities
1,508Students
1116ICSEA
1:11Ratio
9/10SEIFA
Sacred Heart

Key Workforce Metrics

Sacred Heart College has 215 staff members (188.1 FTE), including 150 teachers and 65 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11:1-0.7
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
150+10 FTE
137.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
65
50.6 FTE
Total Staff
215
13% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Sacred Heart College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Sacred Heart
11:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11:1, 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
150
137.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
65
50.6 FTE
Total Workforce
215
188.1 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.

86.6108.2129.7151.3Nat avg104.5101.9104.8119.7115.8112.9122.6109.3127.5137.513.4:113.8:113.4:111.8:112.3:112.7:111.9:113.5:111.7:111:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025137.51,50811:1-0.7
2024127.51,48711.7:1-1.8
2023109.31,47713.5:1+1.6
2022122.61,45911.9:1-0.8
2021112.91,43212.7:1+0.4
2020115.81,42512.3:1+0.5
2019119.71,41211.8:1-1.6
2018104.81,40713.4:1-0.4
2017101.91,40913.8:1+0.4
2016104.51,39813.4:1