AustraliaVICRingwoodAquinas College

Aquinas College

CatholicSecondary7-12
Ringwood, VIC 3134 · Major Cities
03 9259 3000
Students1,659enrolled
Ratio1:11.7student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
159
teaching staff
FTE Teaching141.8
Non-Teaching92
Student:Teacher11.7:1
Students1,659
Aquinas

Key Workforce Metrics

Aquinas College has 251 staff members (209.8 FTE), including 159 teachers and 92 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.7:1-0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
159+1.8 FTE
141.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
92
68.0 FTE
Total Staff
251
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Aquinas
11.7:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.7:1, 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
159
141.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
92
68.0 FTE
Total Workforce
251
209.8 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.

96.1116136156Nat avg124.4134.5138.3135.8139.4141.7113.0138.4140.0141.813.3:112.4:112.1:112.3:112:111.9:114.7:112:111.9:111.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025141.81,65911.7:1-0.2
2024140.01,67111.9:1-0.1
2023138.41,65412:1-2.7
2022113.01,66214.7:1+2.8
2021141.71,68411.9:1-0.1
2020139.41,67912:1-0.3
2019135.81,67412.3:1+0.2
2018138.31,66812.1:1-0.3
2017134.51,66712.4:1-0.9
2016124.41,65313.3:1