AustraliaVICHarknessArnolds Creek Primary School

Arnolds Creek Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Harkness, VIC 3337 · Major Cities
03 9732 8300
Students724enrolled
Ratio1:14.5student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
53
teaching staff
FTE Teaching49.9
Non-Teaching28
Student:Teacher14.5:1
Students724
Arnolds Creek

Key Workforce Metrics

Arnolds Creek Primary School has 81 staff members (75.7 FTE), including 53 teachers and 28 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.5:1-1.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
53-0.1 FTE
49.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
28
25.8 FTE
Total Staff
81
7% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Arnolds Creek
14.5:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
53
49.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
28
25.8 FTE
Total Workforce
81
75.7 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.

1528.341.755Nat avg17.625.430.036.243.143.546.543.950.049.916.8:115.5:116.1:115.1:113.4:114.9:114.9:117.5:115.6:114.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202549.972414.5:1-1.1
202450.077815.6:1-1.9
202343.976917.5:1+2.6
202246.569414.9:10
202143.564814.9:1+1.5
202043.157913.4:1-1.7
201936.254815.1:1-1
201830.048316.1:1+0.6
201725.439315.5:1-1.3
201617.629516.8:1