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Strathmerton Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Strathmerton, VIC 3641 · Inner Regional
03 5874 5295
Students58enrolled
Ratio1:8.9student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
8
teaching staff
FTE Teaching6.5
Non-Teaching3
Student:Teacher8.9:1
Students58
Strathmerton
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Strathmerton Primary School has 11 staff members (8.7 FTE), including 8 teachers and 3 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.9:1-1.5
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
8-0.5 FTE
6.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
2.2 FTE
Total Staff
11
21% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Strathmerton
8.9:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.9:1, 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
8
6.5 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
3
2.2 FTE
Total Workforce
11
8.7 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.

4.86.58.310.1Nat avg8.05.67.29.28.99.26.36.17.06.512.2:118.9:115.4:111.8:111:111.1:113:112.3:110.4:18.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20256.5588.9:1-1.5
20247.07310.4:1-1.9
20236.17512.3:1-0.7
20226.38213:1+1.9
20219.210211.1:1+0.1
20208.99811:1-0.8
20199.210911.8:1-3.6
20187.211115.4:1-3.5
20175.610618.9:1+6.7
20168.09812.2:1—