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Hillsmeade Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Narre Warren South, VIC 3805 · Major Cities
03 9704 6313
Students782enrolled
Ratio1:14.8student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
59
teaching staff
FTE Teaching52.8
Non-Teaching54
Student:Teacher14.8:1
Students782
Hillsmeade
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Key Workforce Metrics

Hillsmeade Primary School has 113 staff members (87.8 FTE), including 59 teachers and 54 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.8:1+0.8
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
59-5.6 FTE
52.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
54
35.0 FTE
Total Staff
113
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Hillsmeade
14.8:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.8:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
59
52.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
54
35.0 FTE
Total Workforce
113
87.8 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.

41.750.960.269.5Nat avg49.057.256.054.663.254.053.656.258.452.818.7:115.3:115.8:115.8:113.7:115.9:115.6:114.9:114:114.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202552.878214.8:1+0.8
202458.481714:1-0.9
202356.283514.9:1-0.7
202253.683815.6:1-0.3
202154.085615.9:1+2.2
202063.286513.7:1-2.1
201954.686515.8:10
201856.088415.8:1+0.5
201757.287515.3:1-3.4
201649.091818.7:1—