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Rochester Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Rochester, VIC 3561 · Inner Regional
03 5484 1072
Students181enrolled
Ratio1:11.8student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
Staffing
22
teaching staff
FTE Teaching15.3
Non-Teaching15
Student:Teacher11.8:1
Students181
Rochester
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Key Workforce Metrics

Rochester Primary School has 37 staff members (23.3 FTE), including 22 teachers and 15 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
11.8:1-0.4
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
22+2.5 FTE
15.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
8.0 FTE
Total Staff
37
37% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Rochester
11.8:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 11.8:1, 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
22
15.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
15
8.0 FTE
Total Workforce
37
23.3 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.

7.810.813.816.8Nat avg10.49.29.410.411.612.613.912.712.815.314.3:118:117:115.3:113.4:113:112.7:113.2:112.2:111.8:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202515.318111.8:1-0.4
202412.815612.2:1-1
202312.716813.2:1+0.5
202213.917712.7:1-0.3
202112.616413:1-0.4
202011.615513.4:1-1.9
201910.415915.3:1-1.7
20189.416017:1-1
20179.216618:1+3.7
201610.414914.3:1—