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Essendon North Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Essendon North, VIC 3041 · Major Cities
03 9379 3979
Students629enrolled
Ratio1:14.7student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
47
teaching staff
FTE Teaching42.8
Non-Teaching18
Student:Teacher14.7:1
Students629
Essendon North

Key Workforce Metrics

Essendon North Primary School has 65 staff members (54.8 FTE), including 47 teachers and 18 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.7:1-0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
47+0.6 FTE
42.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
12.0 FTE
Total Staff
65
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Essendon North
14.7:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
47
42.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
12.0 FTE
Total Workforce
65
54.8 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

28.734.84147.1Nat avg33.837.140.642.038.841.037.138.342.242.818:117.9:117.2:116.2:117.1:115.6:116.4:116:114.9:114.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202542.862914.7:1-0.2
202442.262714.9:1-1.1
202338.361116:1-0.4
202237.161016.4:1+0.8
202141.064115.6:1-1.5
202038.866417.1:1+0.9
201942.068216.2:1-1
201840.669717.2:1-0.7
201737.166417.9:1-0.1
201633.861018:1