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St Mary's School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Malvern East, VIC 3145 · Major Cities
03 5775 2670
Students192enrolled
Ratio1:12.2student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
21
teaching staff
FTE Teaching15.8
Non-Teaching8
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Students192
St Mary's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Mary's School has 29 staff members (20.5 FTE), including 21 teachers and 8 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.2:1-1.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
21+2 FTE
15.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
4.7 FTE
Total Staff
29
29% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Mary's
12.2:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.2:1, 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
21
15.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
4.7 FTE
Total Workforce
29
20.5 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.

11.714.817.820.9Nat avg19.017.618.218.517.915.015.214.213.815.814.6:114.8:114.4:113.1:111.7:112.2:111.8:112.4:113.6:112.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202515.819212.2:1-1.4
202413.818713.6:1+1.2
202314.217612.4:1+0.6
202215.218011.8:1-0.4
202115.018312.2:1+0.5
202017.920911.7:1-1.4
201918.524313.1:1-1.3
201818.226214.4:1-0.4
201717.626114.8:1+0.2
201619.027714.6:1—