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Northern School For Autism

GovernmentSpecialU
Reservoir, VIC 3073 · Major Cities
03 9462 5990
Students525enrolled
Ratio1:5.1student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
113
teaching staff
FTE Teaching101.5
Non-Teaching194
Student:Teacher5.1:1
Students525
Northern
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Key Workforce Metrics

Northern School For Autism has 307 staff members (259.6 FTE), including 113 teachers and 194 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
5.1:1-0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
113+7.3 FTE
101.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
194
158.1 FTE
Total Staff
307
15% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Northern
5.1:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 5.1:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
113
101.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
194
158.1 FTE
Total Workforce
307
259.6 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.

41.264.788.2111.7Nat avg48.563.077.073.777.788.191.483.694.2101.55.2:14.5:14.3:14.8:15:14.8:14.8:15.7:15.3:15.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025101.55255.2:1-0.1
202494.24965.3:1-0.4
202383.64745.7:1+0.9
202291.44404.8:10
202188.14254.8:1-0.2
202077.73895:1+0.2
201973.73524.8:1+0.5
201877.03304.3:1-0.2
201763.02814.5:1-0.7
201648.52535.2:1—