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Somers Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Somers, VIC 3927 · Major Cities
03 5983 5546
209Students
1045ICSEA
1:12.5Ratio
9/10SEIFA
Somers

Key Workforce Metrics

Somers Primary School has 37 staff members (27.4 FTE), including 21 teachers and 16 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.5:1-3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
21+3.2 FTE
16.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
16
10.9 FTE
Total Staff
37
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Somers
12.5:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
21
16.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
16
10.9 FTE
Total Workforce
37
27.4 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.

11.314.417.520.6Nat avg17.916.517.716.018.715.215.314.113.316.517:118.2:116.4:118.4:114.8:117.1:115.9:114.9:115.5:112.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202516.520912.7:1-2.8
202413.320615.5:1+0.6
202314.121014.9:1-1
202215.324315.9:1-1.2
202115.226017.1:1+2.3
202018.727614.8:1-3.6
201916.029418.4:1+2
201817.729116.4:1-1.8
201716.530118.2:1+1.2
201617.930417:1