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Heidelberg Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Heidelberg, VIC 3084 · Major Cities
03 9457 2259
Students498enrolled
Ratio1:12.7student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
47
teaching staff
FTE Teaching39.3
Non-Teaching26
Student:Teacher12.7:1
Students498
Heidelberg

Key Workforce Metrics

Heidelberg Primary School has 73 staff members (52.5 FTE), including 47 teachers and 26 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.7:1-1.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
47+0.4 FTE
39.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
13.2 FTE
Total Staff
73
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Heidelberg
12.7:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
47
39.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
26
13.2 FTE
Total Workforce
73
52.5 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.

23.23036.743.5Nat avg27.329.032.033.033.234.036.739.538.939.317.4:117.8:117.3:117.4:118:117.2:115.8:114.4:113.8:112.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202539.349812.7:1-1.1
202438.953613.8:1-0.6
202339.556814.4:1-1.4
202236.758015.8:1-1.4
202134.058517.2:1-0.8
202033.259818:1+0.6
201933.057417.4:1+0.1
201832.055517.3:1-0.5
201729.051717.8:1+0.4
201627.347617.4:1