AustraliaVICMount WaverleySyndal South Primary School

Syndal South Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Mount Waverley, VIC 3149 · Major Cities
03 9802 5277
334Students
1152ICSEA
1:15.3Ratio
9/10SEIFA
Syndal South

Key Workforce Metrics

Syndal South Primary School has 35 staff members (28.1 FTE), including 26 teachers and 9 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.3:1-0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
26-0.5 FTE
21.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
6.3 FTE
Total Staff
35
20% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Syndal South
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
26
21.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
6.3 FTE
Total Workforce
35
28.1 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.

16.520.223.827.5Nat avg25.024.224.821.423.319.421.219.422.321.816.7:117.5:116.7:118.6:115.7:116.8:115.4:117.9:115.5:115.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202521.833415.3:1-0.2
202422.334615.5:1-2.4
202319.434817.9:1+2.5
202221.232615.4:1-1.4
202119.432516.8:1+1.1
202023.336615.7:1-2.9
201921.439818.6:1+1.9
201824.841516.7:1-0.8
201724.242317.5:1+0.8
201625.041816.7:1