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Fountain Gate Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Narre Warren, VIC 3805 · Major Cities
03 9703 1187
Students545enrolled
Ratio1:13.1student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
48
teaching staff
FTE Teaching41.5
Non-Teaching33
Student:Teacher13.1:1
Students545
Fountain Gate
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Key Workforce Metrics

Fountain Gate Primary School has 81 staff members (65.8 FTE), including 48 teachers and 33 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.1:1-0.6
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
48+4.6 FTE
41.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
33
24.3 FTE
Total Staff
81
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Fountain Gate
13.1:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
48
41.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
33
24.3 FTE
Total Workforce
81
65.8 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.

26.532.939.345.7Nat avg31.236.038.039.639.137.036.838.736.941.514.9:114.1:113.8:113.4:112.6:113.4:112.9:112.9:113.7:113.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202541.554513.1:1-0.6
202436.950413.7:1+0.8
202338.749812.9:10
202236.847412.9:1-0.5
202137.049713.4:1+0.8
202039.149312.6:1-0.8
201939.653113.4:1-0.4
201838.052313.8:1-0.3
201736.050614.1:1-0.8
201631.246614.9:1—