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Silvan Primary School

GovernmentPrimary1-6
Silvan, VIC 3795 · Major Cities
03 9737 9258
Students13enrolled
Ratio1:3.5student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
5
teaching staff
FTE Teaching3.7
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher3.5:1
Students13
Silvan
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Key Workforce Metrics

Silvan Primary School has 10 staff members (6.1 FTE), including 5 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
3.5:1-3.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
5+0.9 FTE
3.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.4 FTE
Total Staff
10
39% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Silvan
3.5:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 3.5:1, 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
5
3.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
2.4 FTE
Total Workforce
10
6.1 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.

22.73.44.1Nat avg2.32.62.32.32.32.52.52.82.83.715.7:113.1:18.7:19.1:18.7:17.6:19.6:17.9:16.8:13.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20253.7133.5:1-3.3
20242.8196.8:1-1.1
20232.8227.9:1-1.7
20222.5249.6:1+2
20212.5197.6:1-1.1
20202.3208.7:1-0.4
20192.3219.1:1+0.4
20182.3208.7:1-4.4
20172.63413.1:1-2.6
20162.33615.7:1—