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Fairfield Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Fairfield, VIC 3078 · Major Cities
03 9489 2966
556Students
1170ICSEA
1:14.4Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Fairfield

Key Workforce Metrics

Fairfield Primary School has 63 staff members (49.3 FTE), including 44 teachers and 19 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.4:1-0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
44-1 FTE
38.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
10.7 FTE
Total Staff
63
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Fairfield
14.4:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
44
38.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
19
10.7 FTE
Total Workforce
63
49.3 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.

24.73137.343.6Nat avg29.329.030.232.031.833.034.236.039.638.616.8:116.8:116.4:115.5:116.1:116:115.3:115.4:114.6:114.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202538.655614.4:1-0.2
202439.657714.6:1-0.8
202336.055615.4:1+0.1
202234.252415.3:1-0.7
202133.052716:1-0.1
202031.851316.1:1+0.6
201932.049615.5:1-0.9
201830.249516.4:1-0.4
201729.048716.8:10
201629.349316.8:1