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Wesley College

IndependentCombinedPrep-12
Melbourne, VIC 3004 · Major Cities
03 8102 6100
3,181Students
1172ICSEA
1:7.7Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Wesley

Key Workforce Metrics

Wesley College has 737 staff members (650.7 FTE), including 443 teachers and 294 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
7.7:1-0.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
443+4 FTE
413.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
294
237.3 FTE
Total Staff
737
12% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Wesley
7.7:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 7.7:1, 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
443
413.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
294
237.3 FTE
Total Workforce
737
650.7 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.

302.3353.1403.9454.7Nat avg355.6361.2377.8391.4377.6364.8404.3377.5409.4413.48.4:18.4:18.2:18:18.3:18.5:17.8:18.6:17.8:17.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025413.43,1817.7:1-0.1
2024409.43,2077.8:1-0.8
2023377.53,2288.6:1+0.8
2022404.33,1627.8:1-0.7
2021364.83,1188.5:1+0.2
2020377.63,1498.3:1+0.3
2019391.43,1458:1-0.2
2018377.83,1098.2:1-0.2
2017361.23,0318.4:10
2016355.62,9908.4:1