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St Bede's College

CatholicSecondary7-12
Mentone, VIC 3194 · Major Cities
03 9582 5999
1,882Students
1097ICSEA
1:11.5Ratio
9/10SEIFA
St Bede's
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Bede's College has 264 staff members (235.9 FTE), including 177 teachers and 87 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.5:1+0.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
177-1.3 FTE
163.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
87
72.3 FTE
Total Staff
264
11% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Bede's
11.5:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.5:1, 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
177
163.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
87
72.3 FTE
Total Workforce
264
235.9 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.

97.8125.6153.5181.4Nat avg117.3117.4115.6115.0120.6149.7155.1160.0164.9163.613:113:112.9:113.2:113:112.7:112.2:111.7:111.4:111.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025163.61,88211.5:1+0.1
2024164.91,87611.4:1-0.3
2023160.01,87811.7:1-0.5
2022155.11,89112.2:1-0.5
2021149.71,90812.7:1-0.3
2020120.61,56613:1-0.2
2019115.01,52113.2:1+0.3
2018115.61,49612.9:1-0.1
2017117.41,52413:10
2016117.31,52713:1—