Avondale Primary School — Staff & Workforce — Avondale Heights, VIC

Key Workforce Metrics

Avondale Primary School has 54 staff members (44.1 FTE), including 34 teachers and 20 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio

14.4:1-0.4

Above national avg

Teaching Staff

34-0.6 FTE

30.0 FTE

Non-Teaching Staff

14.1 FTE

Total Staff

18% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Avondale

14.4:1

VIC Average

11.7:1

National Average

12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers

30.0 FTE

Non-Teaching Staff

14.1 FTE

Total Workforce

44.1 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.

FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio

Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange

202530.043314.4:1-0.4

202430.645414.8:1+1.1

202331.843613.7:1-2.1

202227.643715.8:1-0.6

202127.645216.4:1-0.5

202026.645016.9:1+0.9

201926.642516:1+0.3

201824.838915.7:1-0.2

201722.736115.9:1+0.1

201622.635615.8:1—