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Ferntree Gully North Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156 · Major Cities
03 9758 1662
Students289enrolled
Ratio1:13.5student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
24
teaching staff
FTE Teaching21.4
Non-Teaching12
Student:Teacher13.5:1
Students289
Ferntree Gully North

Key Workforce Metrics

Ferntree Gully North Primary School has 36 staff members (28.6 FTE), including 24 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.5:1-0.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
24+0.2 FTE
21.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.2 FTE
Total Staff
36
21% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Ferntree Gully North
13.5:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
24
21.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
12
7.2 FTE
Total Workforce
36
28.6 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.

1822.226.530.7Nat avg23.224.924.124.325.324.027.924.321.221.416.5:116.1:116.6:116.4:115.8:115.2:112.3:113.2:114.2:113.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202521.428913.5:1-0.7
202421.230114.2:1+1
202324.332013.2:1+0.9
202227.934312.3:1-2.9
202124.036515.2:1-0.6
202025.340115.8:1-0.6
201924.339816.4:1-0.2
201824.140016.6:1+0.5
201724.940116.1:1-0.4
201623.238216.5:1