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Goonawarra Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Sunbury, VIC 3429 · Major Cities
03 9744 7137
Students351enrolled
Ratio1:14.3student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
28
teaching staff
FTE Teaching24.6
Non-Teaching28
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Students351
Goonawarra
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Key Workforce Metrics

Goonawarra Primary School has 56 staff members (43.9 FTE), including 28 teachers and 28 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.3:1+1.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
28-1.9 FTE
24.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
28
19.3 FTE
Total Staff
56
22% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Goonawarra
14.3:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.3:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
28
24.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
28
19.3 FTE
Total Workforce
56
43.9 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.

19.524.629.734.9Nat avg22.925.427.228.727.931.727.828.926.524.616.4:115.4:116:115.4:115.5:112.7:113.6:113.3:113.2:114.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202524.635114.3:1+1.1
202426.535113.2:1-0.1
202328.938413.3:1-0.3
202227.837713.6:1+0.9
202131.740312.7:1-2.8
202027.943215.5:1+0.1
201928.744315.4:1-0.6
201827.243416:1+0.6
201725.439215.4:1-1
201622.937516.4:1—