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Ballan Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Ballan, VIC 3342 · Inner Regional
03 5368 1072
Students231enrolled
Ratio1:15.1student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
18
teaching staff
FTE Teaching15.3
Non-Teaching19
Student:Teacher15.1:1
Students231
Ballan
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Key Workforce Metrics

Ballan Primary School has 37 staff members (25.8 FTE), including 18 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.1:1+0.9
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
18-1.9 FTE
15.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
10.5 FTE
Total Staff
37
30% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Ballan
15.1:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
18
15.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
10.5 FTE
Total Workforce
37
25.8 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.

9.512.715.818.9Nat avg12.711.213.414.613.615.816.516.717.215.313.9:117.2:115.9:115.1:116.5:115:114:114:114.2:115.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202515.323115.1:1+0.9
202417.224414.2:1+0.2
202316.723314:10
202216.523114:1-1
202115.823715:1-1.5
202013.622416.5:1+1.4
201914.622015.1:1-0.8
201813.421315.9:1-1.3
201711.219317.2:1+3.3
201612.717713.9:1—