AustraliaNSWBurwoodMLC School

MLC School

IndependentCombinedK-12
Burwood, NSW 2134 · Major Cities
1,393Students
1177ICSEA
1:9Ratio
9/10SEIFA
MLC

Key Workforce Metrics

MLC School has 272 staff members (245.0 FTE), including 167 teachers and 105 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9:1-0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
167+6.5 FTE
154.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
105
90.8 FTE
Total Staff
272
10% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

MLC
9:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
167
154.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
105
90.8 FTE
Total Workforce
272
245.0 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.

108.2128.7149.1169.6Nat avg127.5127.3136.7139.9136.1136.9132.6143.6147.7154.29.5:19.1:18.7:18.7:19:19.1:19.9:19.3:19.3:19:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025154.21,3939:1-0.3
2024147.71,3789.3:10
2023143.61,3299.3:1-0.6
2022132.61,3089.9:1+0.8
2021136.91,2479.1:1+0.1
2020136.11,2269:1+0.3
2019139.91,2218.7:10
2018136.71,1918.7:1-0.4
2017127.31,1549.1:1-0.4
2016127.51,2069.5:1