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Copperfield College

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Delahey, VIC 3037 · Major Cities
03 9307 5555
Students1,846enrolled
Ratio1:12.5student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
164
teaching staff
FTE Teaching147.6
Non-Teaching103
Student:Teacher12.5:1
Students1,846
Copperfield
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Key Workforce Metrics

Copperfield College has 267 staff members (226.3 FTE), including 164 teachers and 103 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.5:1+0.4
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
164-10 FTE
147.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
103
78.7 FTE
Total Staff
267
15% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Copperfield
12.5:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
164
147.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
103
78.7 FTE
Total Workforce
267
226.3 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.

125.5150.9176.3201.7Nat avg151.7157.8169.6172.0183.3183.4170.4164.7157.6147.613:112.8:112.8:112.8:112.2:111.7:111.9:111.6:112.1:112.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025147.61,84612.5:1+0.4
2024157.61,90912.1:1+0.5
2023164.71,91511.6:1-0.3
2022170.42,03611.9:1+0.2
2021183.42,14811.7:1-0.5
2020183.32,23212.2:1-0.6
2019172.02,19812.8:10
2018169.62,17012.8:10
2017157.82,02312.8:1-0.2
2016151.71,97413:1—