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St Francis' School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Nathalia, VIC 3638 · Inner Regional
03 5866 2271
Students97enrolled
Ratio1:11.3student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
13
teaching staff
FTE Teaching8.6
Non-Teaching8
Student:Teacher11.3:1
Students97
St Francis'
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Francis' School has 21 staff members (13.9 FTE), including 13 teachers and 8 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.3:1-0.1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
13-0.2 FTE
8.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
5.3 FTE
Total Staff
21
34% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

St Francis'
11.3:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.3:1, 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
13
8.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
8
5.3 FTE
Total Workforce
21
13.9 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.

6.58.29.911.6Nat avg9.19.810.310.57.68.08.88.28.88.615.5:113.4:112.2:19.1:112.2:111.4:110.5:112.8:111.4:111.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20258.69711.3:1-0.1
20248.810011.4:1-1.4
20238.210512.8:1+2.3
20228.89210.5:1-0.9
20218.09111.4:1-0.8
20207.69312.2:1+3.1
201910.5969.1:1-3.1
201810.312612.2:1-1.2
20179.813113.4:1-2.1
20169.114115.5:1—