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Eltham Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Eltham, VIC 3095 · Major Cities
03 9439 9374
Students253enrolled
Ratio1:13.1student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
22
teaching staff
FTE Teaching19.3
Non-Teaching10
Student:Teacher13.1:1
Students253
Eltham
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Key Workforce Metrics

Eltham Primary School has 32 staff members (25.6 FTE), including 22 teachers and 10 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.1:1-1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
22-0.8 FTE
19.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
6.3 FTE
Total Staff
32
20% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Eltham
13.1:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
22
19.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
10
6.3 FTE
Total Workforce
32
25.6 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.

15.620.525.530.4Nat avg27.625.525.424.920.922.120.318.420.119.314.7:116.5:115.9:115:117:115.4:116.2:116.1:114.1:113.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202519.325313.1:1-1
202420.128314.1:1-2
202318.429716.1:1-0.1
202220.332916.2:1+0.8
202122.134115.4:1-1.6
202020.935617:1+2
201924.937315:1-0.9
201825.440415.9:1-0.6
201725.542016.5:1+1.8
201627.640514.7:1—