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Victorian College For The Deaf

GovernmentSpecialU
Melbourne, VIC 3000 · Major Cities
03 9510 1706
61Students
978ICSEA
1:4.8Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Victorian
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Key Workforce Metrics

Victorian College For The Deaf has 40 staff members (31.2 FTE), including 15 teachers and 25 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
4.8:1+0.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
15+0.4 FTE
12.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
18.7 FTE
Total Staff
40
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Victorian College For The Deaf's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Victorian
4.8:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 4.8:1, 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
15
12.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
25
18.7 FTE
Total Workforce
40
31.2 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.

911.814.517.3Nat avg14.814.712.410.611.815.714.715.512.112.55.3:15:14.9:15.3:14.7:13.7:13.9:13.7:14.3:14.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202512.5614.9:1+0.6
202412.1524.3:1+0.6
202315.5573.7:1-0.2
202214.7583.9:1+0.2
202115.7583.7:1-1
202011.8564.7:1-0.6
201910.6565.3:1+0.4
201812.4614.9:1-0.1
201714.7745:1-0.3
201614.8785.3:1—