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Golden Square Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Golden Square, VIC 3555 · Inner Regional
03 5443 6877
Students262enrolled
Ratio1:11student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
27
teaching staff
FTE Teaching23.8
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher11:1
Students262
Golden Square

Key Workforce Metrics

Golden Square Primary School has 41 staff members (32.2 FTE), including 27 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11:1-0.9
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
27-1.6 FTE
23.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
8.4 FTE
Total Staff
41
21% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Golden Square
11:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11:1, 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
27
23.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
8.4 FTE
Total Workforce
41
32.2 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.

19.823.627.431.2Nat avg25.923.326.524.027.128.427.524.225.423.814.1:115.6:115.1:116.7:114.6:113.6:112.8:112.7:111.9:111:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202523.826211:1-0.9
202425.430311.9:1-0.8
202324.230812.7:1-0.1
202227.535212.8:1-0.8
202128.438613.6:1-1
202027.139514.6:1-2.1
201924.040116.7:1+1.6
201826.540015.1:1-0.5
201723.336415.6:1+1.5
201625.936614.1:1