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Mount Waverley Heights Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Mount Waverley, VIC 3149 · Major Cities
03 9807 8120
Students443enrolled
Ratio1:15.3student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
31
teaching staff
FTE Teaching29.0
Non-Teaching13
Student:Teacher15.3:1
Students443
Mount Waverley Heights
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Key Workforce Metrics

Mount Waverley Heights Primary School has 44 staff members (37.0 FTE), including 31 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.3:1-0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
31+1.1 FTE
29.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
8.0 FTE
Total Staff
44
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Mount Waverley Heights Primary School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Mount Waverley Heights
15.3:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
31
29.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
8.0 FTE
Total Workforce
44
37.0 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.

8.816.524.231.9Nat avg11.810.413.315.617.320.323.025.027.929.013.8:117.6:114.3:113.7:115.4:115.2:116:116.2:115.5:115.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202529.044315.3:1-0.2
202427.943215.5:1-0.7
202325.040616.2:1+0.2
202223.036916:1+0.8
202120.330915.2:1-0.2
202017.326615.4:1+1.7
201915.621413.7:1-0.6
201813.319014.3:1-3.3
201710.418317.6:1+3.8
201611.816313.8:1—