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Fernbrook School

IndependentCombinedPrep-10
The Basin, VIC 3154 · Major Cities
03 7038 6508
Students78enrolled
Ratio1:9.8student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
11
teaching staff
FTE Teaching8.0
Non-Teaching14
Student:Teacher9.8:1
Students78
Fernbrook
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Key Workforce Metrics

Fernbrook School has 25 staff members (16.1 FTE), including 11 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9.8:1+1.6
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
11+0.4 FTE
8.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
8.1 FTE
Total Staff
25
36% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Fernbrook
9.8:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9.8:1, 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
11
8.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
14
8.1 FTE
Total Workforce
25
16.1 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2019–2025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

2.64.66.78.8Nat avg3.23.23.04.85.97.68.07.2:16.6:17:18.1:16.8:18.2:19.8:119202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2019–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20258.0789.8:1+1.6
20247.6628.2:1+1.4
20235.9406.8:1-1.3
20224.8398.1:1+1.1
20213.0217:1+0.4
20203.2216.6:1-0.6
20193.2237.2:1—