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Pearcedale Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Pearcedale, VIC 3912 · Major Cities
03 5978 6250
Students679enrolled
Ratio1:14.6student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
54
teaching staff
FTE Teaching46.6
Non-Teaching23
Student:Teacher14.6:1
Students679
Pearcedale
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Key Workforce Metrics

Pearcedale Primary School has 77 staff members (61.9 FTE), including 54 teachers and 23 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.6:1-0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
54-1.9 FTE
46.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
23
15.3 FTE
Total Staff
77
20% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Pearcedale
14.6:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.6:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
54
46.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
23
15.3 FTE
Total Workforce
77
61.9 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.

39.647.956.364.6Nat avg49.352.358.758.558.157.452.653.848.546.615:115.1:114.2:114.8:114.9:114.2:115.2:114.3:114.7:114.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202546.667914.6:1-0.1
202448.571114.7:1+0.4
202353.876814.3:1-0.9
202252.680015.2:1+1
202157.481614.2:1-0.7
202058.186814.9:1+0.1
201958.586614.8:1+0.6
201858.783614.2:1-0.9
201752.378915.1:1+0.1
201649.373915:1—