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Our Lady of Good Counsel School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Deepdene, VIC 3103 · Major Cities
03 9817 5744
Students144enrolled
Ratio1:9.3student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
20
teaching staff
FTE Teaching15.4
Non-Teaching17
Student:Teacher9.3:1
Students144
Our Lady of Good Counsel
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Key Workforce Metrics

Our Lady of Good Counsel School has 37 staff members (23.0 FTE), including 20 teachers and 17 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9.3:1-2.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
20+0.2 FTE
15.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
7.6 FTE
Total Staff
37
38% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Our Lady of Good Counsel School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Our Lady of Good Counsel
9.3:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9.3:1, 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
20
15.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
17
7.6 FTE
Total Workforce
37
23.0 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.

11.914.416.919.5Nat avg17.317.117.715.615.814.215.214.015.215.414.5:114.9:112.8:115.5:114.4:114.6:112:113.1:111.6:19.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202515.41449.4:1-2.2
202415.217711.6:1-1.5
202314.018413.1:1+1.1
202215.218312:1-2.6
202114.220814.6:1+0.2
202015.822814.4:1-1.1
201915.624215.5:1+2.7
201817.722612.8:1-2.1
201717.125414.9:1+0.4
201617.325014.5:1—