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Buckley Park College

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Essendon, VIC 3040 · Major Cities
03 9331 9999
Students888enrolled
Ratio1:12student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
86
teaching staff
FTE Teaching74.2
Non-Teaching54
Student:Teacher12:1
Students888
Buckley Park

Key Workforce Metrics

Buckley Park College has 140 staff members (100.1 FTE), including 86 teachers and 54 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12:1-0.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
86+3.9 FTE
74.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
54
25.9 FTE
Total Staff
140
29% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Buckley Park
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
86
74.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
54
25.9 FTE
Total Workforce
140
100.1 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.

57.866.274.682.9Nat avg68.071.075.068.769.070.072.675.470.374.214:113.9:113.2:114.4:114.4:113.9:112.8:111.8:112.4:112:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202574.288812:1-0.4
202470.387012.4:1+0.6
202375.488911.8:1-1
202272.692812.8:1-1.1
202170.097513.9:1-0.5
202069.099514.4:10
201968.798714.4:1+1.2
201875.099313.2:1-0.7
201771.098613.9:1-0.1
201668.095114:1