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Katandra West Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Katandra West, VIC 3634 · Inner Regional
03 5828 3350
Students76enrolled
Ratio1:11.4student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
9
teaching staff
FTE Teaching6.5
Non-Teaching3
Student:Teacher11.4:1
Students76
Katandra West
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Key Workforce Metrics

Katandra West Primary School has 12 staff members (8.9 FTE), including 9 teachers and 3 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.4:1-1.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
9+0.5 FTE
6.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
2.4 FTE
Total Staff
12
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Katandra West
11.4:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.4:1, 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
9
6.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
2.4 FTE
Total Workforce
12
8.9 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2016–2025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

4.15.16.17.2Nat avg5.05.65.85.44.85.64.95.96.06.516.6:115.4:112.6:111.7:112.9:111.2:112.7:113.2:112.5:111.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20256.57611.7:1-0.8
20246.07512.5:1-0.7
20235.97813.2:1+0.5
20224.96212.7:1+1.5
20215.66311.2:1-1.7
20204.86212.9:1+1.2
20195.46311.7:1-0.9
20185.87312.6:1-2.8
20175.68615.4:1-1.2
20165.08316.6:1—