Key Workforce Metrics
Northcote High School has 203 staff members (170.0 FTE), including 154 teachers and 49 non-teaching staff.
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.5:1-0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
154-2.4 FTE
133.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
49
36.5 FTE
Total Staff
203
16% part-time
Staffing Ratio Comparison
How Northcote High School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.
12.5:1
11.7:1
12.3:1
With a ratio of 12.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).
Workforce Composition
Classroom Teachers
154
133.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
49
36.5 FTE
Total Workforce
203
170.0 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.
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)
Staffing History
YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025133.51,66812.5:1-0.3
2024135.91,73912.8:1-0.6
2023134.11,79313.4:1-0.6
2022126.11,76314:10
2021128.61,80314:1-0.3
2020127.91,83314.3:1-0.4
2019125.81,84914.7:10
2018123.01,81114.7:1-1.1
2017110.91,74915.8:1+0.2
2016107.21,67515.6:1—