AustraliaVICFawknerSt Matthew's School

St Matthew's School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Fawkner, VIC 3060 · Major Cities
03 9359 5423
Students204enrolled
Ratio1:11.7student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
24
teaching staff
FTE Teaching17.5
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher11.7:1
Students204
St Matthew's

Key Workforce Metrics

St Matthew's School has 36 staff members (24.4 FTE), including 24 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.7:1+0.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
24-3.1 FTE
17.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
6.9 FTE
Total Staff
36
32% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Matthew's
11.7:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.7:1, 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
24
17.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
6.9 FTE
Total Workforce
36
24.4 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.

14.920.225.630.9Nat avg27.828.126.726.625.625.826.423.220.617.514.5:114.3:113.9:112.9:113.2:111.9:110.2:110.8:111.1:111.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202517.520411.7:1+0.6
202420.622911.1:1+0.3
202323.225110.8:1+0.6
202226.426810.2:1-1.7
202125.830611.9:1-1.3
202025.633713.2:1+0.3
201926.634212.9:1-1
201826.737013.9:1-0.4
201728.140114.3:1-0.2
201627.840414.5:1