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Strathewen Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Strathewen, VIC 3099 · Inner Regional
03 9714 8278
Students28enrolled
Ratio1:8.5student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
5
teaching staff
FTE Teaching3.3
Non-Teaching1
Student:Teacher8.5:1
Students28
Strathewen

Key Workforce Metrics

Strathewen Primary School has 6 staff members (3.9 FTE), including 5 teachers and 1 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.5:1+1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
5-0.3 FTE
3.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
1
0.6 FTE
Total Staff
6
35% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Strathewen
8.5:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.5:1, 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
3.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
1
0.6 FTE
Total Workforce
6
3.9 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.

2.22.83.54.1Nat avg3.72.82.62.62.82.92.83.03.63.38.9:110.7:113.8:117.3:115:113.4:113.2:110.3:17.5:18.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20253.3288.5:1+1
20243.6277.5:1-2.8
20233.03110.3:1-2.9
20222.83713.2:1-0.2
20212.93913.4:1-1.6
20202.84215:1-2.3
20192.64517.3:1+3.5
20182.63613.8:1+3.1
20172.83010.7:1+1.8
20163.7338.9:1