AustraliaVICNewmerellaNewmerella Primary School

Newmerella Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Newmerella, VIC 3886 · Outer Regional
03 5154 1620
Students41enrolled
Ratio1:10.2student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
4
teaching staff
FTE Teaching4.0
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher10.2:1
Students41
Newmerella

Key Workforce Metrics

Newmerella Primary School has 9 staff members (7.3 FTE), including 4 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.2:1+0.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
4-0.8 FTE
4.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
3.3 FTE
Total Staff
9
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Newmerella
10.2:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.2:1, 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
4
4.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
3.3 FTE
Total Workforce
9
7.3 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.

3.44.96.47.9Nat avg7.26.46.66.85.85.46.25.24.84.013.3:114.5:115:114.9:116.2:115.2:110.8:111.5:19.6:110.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20254.04110.2:1+0.6
20244.8469.6:1-1.9
20235.26011.5:1+0.7
20226.26710.8:1-4.4
20215.48215.2:1-1
20205.89416.2:1+1.3
20196.810114.9:1-0.1
20186.69915:1+0.5
20176.49314.5:1+1.2
20167.29613.3:1