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Donald Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Donald, VIC 3480 · Outer Regional
03 5497 1581
Students81enrolled
Ratio1:10student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
11
teaching staff
FTE Teaching8.1
Non-Teaching7
Student:Teacher10:1
Students81
Donald
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Key Workforce Metrics

Donald Primary School has 18 staff members (12.1 FTE), including 11 teachers and 7 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10:1-5.9
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
11+2.7 FTE
8.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
4.0 FTE
Total Staff
18
33% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Donald
10:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10:1, 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
8.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
7
4.0 FTE
Total Workforce
18
12.1 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.

4.667.58.9Nat avg7.37.46.17.25.95.86.26.85.48.116.3:115.7:117.2:113.1:114.9:115:114.2:111.9:115.9:110:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20258.18110:1-5.9
20245.48615.9:1+4
20236.88111.9:1-2.3
20226.28814.2:1-0.8
20215.88715:1+0.1
20205.98814.9:1+1.8
20197.29413.1:1-4.1
20186.110517.2:1+1.5
20177.411615.7:1-0.6
20167.311916.3:1—