Key Workforce Metrics
Bairnsdale West Primary School has 75 staff members (52.2 FTE), including 33 teachers and 42 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
13:1+0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
33-0.4 FTE
25.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
42
26.9 FTE
Total Staff
75
30% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How Bairnsdale West Primary School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
13:1
11.7:1
12.3:1
With a ratio of 13:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).
Workforce Composition
Classroom Teachers
33
25.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
42
26.9 FTE
Total Workforce
75
52.2 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
202525.332813:1+0.2
202425.732912.8:1-0.1
202326.434012.9:1-1.5
202222.231914.4:10
202122.332114.4:1+1.5
202023.830612.9:1-0.6
201922.931013.5:1-0.2
201820.127513.7:1-0.9
201717.325214.6:1+3.2
201618.020511.4:1—