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St Helena Secondary College

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Eltham North, VIC 3095 · Major Cities
03 9438 8500
Students1,414enrolled
Ratio1:12student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
133
teaching staff
FTE Teaching118.0
Non-Teaching76
Student:Teacher12:1
Students1,414
St Helena
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Helena Secondary College has 209 staff members (156.5 FTE), including 133 teachers and 76 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12:1-0.7
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
133+0.2 FTE
118.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
76
38.5 FTE
Total Staff
209
25% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Helena
12:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12:1, 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
133
118.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
76
38.5 FTE
Total Workforce
209
156.5 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.

87.8103.2118.6134Nat avg108.1103.3110.4114.1111.9115.5115.8121.8117.8118.014.6:115.3:114.4:113.9:114.2:113.6:113:112.4:112.7:112:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025118.01,41412:1-0.7
2024117.81,49112.7:1+0.3
2023121.81,50512.4:1-0.6
2022115.81,51013:1-0.6
2021115.51,57013.6:1-0.6
2020111.91,58514.2:1+0.3
2019114.11,58213.9:1-0.5
2018110.41,58614.4:1-0.9
2017103.31,58415.3:1+0.7
2016108.11,58214.6:1—