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Fairhills High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Knoxfield, VIC 3180 · Major Cities
03 9758 5022
Students404enrolled
Ratio1:10student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
44
teaching staff
FTE Teaching40.0
Non-Teaching27
Student:Teacher10:1
Students404
Fairhills
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Key Workforce Metrics

Fairhills High School has 71 staff members (58.8 FTE), including 44 teachers and 27 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10:1-0.8
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
44+4.8 FTE
40.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
27
18.8 FTE
Total Staff
71
17% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Fairhills
10:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10:1, 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
44
40.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
27
18.8 FTE
Total Workforce
71
58.8 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.

25.534.24351.7Nat avg47.045.041.639.033.532.930.030.935.240.016.1:114.8:114.6:113.7:114:113:112.7:111.5:110.8:110.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202540.040410.1:1-0.7
202435.237910.8:1-0.7
202330.935511.5:1-1.2
202230.038012.7:1-0.3
202132.942713:1-1
202033.547014:1+0.3
201939.053513.7:1-0.9
201841.660614.6:1-0.2
201745.066814.8:1-1.3
201647.075616.1:1—