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Research Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Research, VIC 3095 · Major Cities
03 9437 1917
Students219enrolled
Ratio1:14.6student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
19
teaching staff
FTE Teaching15.0
Non-Teaching4
Student:Teacher14.6:1
Students219
Research
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Key Workforce Metrics

Research Primary School has 23 staff members (17.9 FTE), including 19 teachers and 4 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.6:1-0.2
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
19+2.2 FTE
15.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
2.9 FTE
Total Staff
23
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Research
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
19
15.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
4
2.9 FTE
Total Workforce
23
17.9 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.

6.71013.216.5Nat avg9.89.09.88.87.910.010.913.512.815.020.8:120.2:116.3:117.6:117.5:115.2:114.9:113.3:114.8:114.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202515.021914.6:1-0.2
202412.818914.8:1+1.5
202313.518013.3:1-1.6
202210.916214.9:1-0.3
202110.015215.2:1-2.3
20207.913817.5:1-0.1
20198.815517.6:1+1.3
20189.816016.3:1-3.9
20179.018220.2:1-0.6
20169.820420.8:1—