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Sale Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Sale, VIC 3850 · Inner Regional
03 5144 5545
Students465enrolled
Ratio1:15.1student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
36
teaching staff
FTE Teaching30.8
Non-Teaching28
Student:Teacher15.1:1
Students465
Sale
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Key Workforce Metrics

Sale Primary School has 64 staff members (47.9 FTE), including 36 teachers and 28 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.1:1+2.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
36-4.9 FTE
30.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
28
17.1 FTE
Total Staff
64
25% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Sale
15.1:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.1:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
36
30.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
28
17.1 FTE
Total Workforce
64
47.9 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.

20.126.532.939.3Nat avg24.623.626.727.328.232.333.334.835.730.815.4:116:114.9:114.7:116:114.5:114.6:113.7:113:115.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202530.846515.1:1+2.1
202435.746313:1-0.7
202334.847813.7:1-0.9
202233.348614.6:1+0.1
202132.346914.5:1-1.5
202028.245216:1+1.3
201927.340114.7:1-0.2
201826.739914.9:1-1.1
201723.637716:1+0.6
201624.638015.4:1—