AustraliaVICHawthornRossbourne School

Rossbourne School

IndependentSpecial7-12
Hawthorn, VIC 3122 · Major Cities
03 9819 4611
147Students
1100ICSEA
1:5.4Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Rossbourne

Key Workforce Metrics

Rossbourne School has 42 staff members (36.2 FTE), including 29 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
5.4:1+0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
29+1.7 FTE
27.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
8.8 FTE
Total Staff
42
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Rossbourne
5.4:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 5.4:1, 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
29
27.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
8.8 FTE
Total Workforce
42
36.2 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.

19.42326.630.1Nat avg22.823.823.823.824.625.226.226.125.727.45.3:15.3:15.5:15.4:15.1:15.3:15:15.2:15.1:15.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202527.41475.4:1+0.3
202425.71325.1:1-0.1
202326.11355.2:1+0.2
202226.21315:1-0.3
202125.21345.3:1+0.2
202024.61265.1:1-0.3
201923.81295.4:1-0.1
201823.81315.5:1+0.2
201723.81275.3:10
201622.81215.3:1