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Mount Blowhard Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Blowhard, VIC 3352 · Inner Regional
03 5334 6354
Students79enrolled
Ratio1:8.7student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
11
teaching staff
FTE Teaching9.1
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher8.7:1
Students79
Mount Blowhard
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Key Workforce Metrics

Mount Blowhard Primary School has 16 staff members (12.6 FTE), including 11 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.7:1+0.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
11-0.3 FTE
9.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
3.5 FTE
Total Staff
16
21% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Mount Blowhard
8.7:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.7:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
11
9.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
3.5 FTE
Total Workforce
16
12.6 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.

4.16.28.310.3Nat avg5.55.55.54.87.45.46.26.69.49.112.2:112.9:114.4:116.5:110.1:112.2:112.1:112.3:18.2:18.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20259.1798.7:1+0.5
20249.4778.2:1-4.1
20236.68112.3:1+0.2
20226.27512.1:1-0.1
20215.46612.2:1+2.1
20207.47510.1:1-6.4
20194.87916.5:1+2.1
20185.57914.4:1+1.5
20175.57112.9:1+0.7
20165.56712.2:1—