AustraliaVICPakenhamPakenham Springs Primary School

Pakenham Springs Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Pakenham, VIC 3810 · Major Cities
03 5945 7400
Students687enrolled
Ratio1:13.7student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
57
teaching staff
FTE Teaching50.2
Non-Teaching37
Student:Teacher13.7:1
Students687
Pakenham Springs

Key Workforce Metrics

Pakenham Springs Primary School has 94 staff members (79.1 FTE), including 57 teachers and 37 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.7:1-1.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
57+3.1 FTE
50.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
37
28.9 FTE
Total Staff
94
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Pakenham Springs
13.7:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
57
50.2 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
37
28.9 FTE
Total Workforce
94
79.1 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.

39.349.659.970.2Nat avg63.862.853.454.650.048.747.246.247.150.215.5:114.2:115.9:114.7:116.2:115.6:115.4:115.6:115.4:113.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202550.268713.7:1-1.7
202447.172315.4:1-0.2
202346.271915.6:1+0.2
202247.272715.4:1-0.2
202148.776215.6:1-0.6
202050.080916.2:1+1.5
201954.680014.7:1-1.2
201853.484815.9:1+1.7
201762.889214.2:1-1.3
201663.899215.5:1