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Latrobe Special Developmental School

GovernmentSpecialU
Traralgon, VIC 3844 · Inner Regional
03 5174 1956
Students84enrolled
Ratio1:5.3student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
Staffing
20
teaching staff
FTE Teaching15.9
Non-Teaching32
Student:Teacher5.3:1
Students84
Latrobe Special Developmental
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Key Workforce Metrics

Latrobe Special Developmental School has 52 staff members (38.4 FTE), including 20 teachers and 32 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
5.3:1+0.8
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
20-3.2 FTE
15.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
32
22.5 FTE
Total Staff
52
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Latrobe Special Developmental
5.3:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 5.3:1, 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
20
15.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
32
22.5 FTE
Total Workforce
52
38.4 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.

13.11618.921.8Nat avg19.115.416.617.619.818.517.018.619.115.93.9:15:14.6:14.4:14.2:13.9:13.8:14.4:14.5:15.3:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202515.9845.3:1+0.8
202419.1864.5:1+0.1
202318.6824.4:1+0.6
202217.0653.8:1-0.1
202118.5723.9:1-0.3
202019.8844.2:1-0.2
201917.6784.4:1-0.2
201816.6774.6:1-0.4
201715.4775:1+1.1
201619.1743.9:1—