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Big Hill Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Big Hill, VIC 3555 · Inner Regional
03 5447 7022
Students221enrolled
Ratio1:15.9student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
18
teaching staff
FTE Teaching13.9
Non-Teaching10
Student:Teacher15.9:1
Students221
Big Hill
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Key Workforce Metrics

Big Hill Primary School has 28 staff members (19.7 FTE), including 18 teachers and 10 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.9:1+0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
18-1.1 FTE
13.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
5.8 FTE
Total Staff
28
30% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Big Hill
15.9:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.9:1, 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
13.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
5.8 FTE
Total Workforce
28
19.7 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.

11.814.517.119.8Nat avg16.517.215.216.616.718.017.014.515.013.916.7:116.6:118.9:116.9:117.2:115.4:115.1:116.8:115.5:115.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202513.922115.9:1+0.4
202415.023215.5:1-1.3
202314.524416.8:1+1.7
202217.025715.1:1-0.3
202118.027715.4:1-1.8
202016.728717.2:1+0.3
201916.628016.9:1-2
201815.228818.9:1+2.3
201717.228616.6:1-0.1
201616.527516.7:1—