AustraliaVICPuckapunyalPuckapunyal Primary School

Puckapunyal Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Puckapunyal, VIC 3662 · Inner Regional
03 5793 1288
Students189enrolled
Ratio1:12.4student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
20
teaching staff
FTE Teaching15.3
Non-Teaching11
Student:Teacher12.4:1
Students189
Puckapunyal

Key Workforce Metrics

Puckapunyal Primary School has 31 staff members (25.2 FTE), including 20 teachers and 11 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.4:1+0.9
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
20-1.4 FTE
15.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
9.9 FTE
Total Staff
31
19% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Puckapunyal
12.4:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.4:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
20
15.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
9.9 FTE
Total Workforce
31
25.2 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.

8.81215.218.4Nat avg10.311.013.013.015.112.814.615.016.715.317.8:118.8:120:119.8:116.6:118.7:114.7:114.1:111.5:112.4:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202515.318912.4:1+0.9
202416.719211.5:1-2.6
202315.021214.1:1-0.6
202214.621414.7:1-4
202112.823918.7:1+2.1
202015.125116.6:1-3.2
201913.025719.8:1-0.2
201813.026020:1+1.2
201711.020718.8:1+1
201610.318317.8:1