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Richmond West Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Richmond, VIC 3121 · Major Cities
03 9427 8736
281Students
1075ICSEA
1:12.7Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Richmond West
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Key Workforce Metrics

Richmond West Primary School has 40 staff members (28.7 FTE), including 27 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.7:1+1.6
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
27-3.3 FTE
22.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
6.6 FTE
Total Staff
40
28% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Richmond West
12.7:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
27
22.1 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
6.6 FTE
Total Workforce
40
28.7 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.

14.318.823.427.9Nat avg16.820.321.421.422.123.322.022.325.422.114.5:113.5:113.9:114.9:114.7:113.2:113:113.2:111.1:112.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202522.128112.7:1+1.6
202425.428311.1:1-2.1
202322.329413.2:1+0.2
202222.028713:1-0.2
202123.330713.2:1-1.5
202022.132414.7:1-0.2
201921.431814.9:1+1
201821.429813.9:1+0.4
201720.327413.5:1-1
201616.824314.5:1—