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Newport Lakes Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Newport, VIC 3015 · Major Cities
03 9391 8942
Students566enrolled
Ratio1:15.4student:teacher
SEIFA10/10advantage decile
Staffing
43
teaching staff
FTE Teaching36.8
Non-Teaching13
Student:Teacher15.4:1
Students566
Newport Lakes
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Key Workforce Metrics

Newport Lakes Primary School has 56 staff members (46.0 FTE), including 43 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.4:1+0.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
43-0.4 FTE
36.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
9.2 FTE
Total Staff
56
18% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Newport Lakes
15.4:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
43
36.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
9.2 FTE
Total Workforce
56
46.0 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.

20.627.434.140.9Nat avg24.226.426.429.130.632.834.337.237.236.816.9:116.9:117.5:117:117.2:116.2:115.7:115:114.7:115.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202536.856615.4:1+0.7
202437.254814.7:1-0.3
202337.255715:1-0.7
202234.353815.7:1-0.5
202132.853016.2:1-1
202030.652517.2:1+0.2
201929.149517:1-0.5
201826.446317.5:1+0.6
201726.444516.9:10
201624.240916.9:1—