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St Thomas Aquinas College

IndependentCombinedPrep-12
Tynong, VIC 3813 · Inner Regional
03 5629 2500
Students204enrolled
Ratio1:8.6student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
29
teaching staff
FTE Teaching23.8
Non-Teaching18
Student:Teacher8.6:1
Students204
St Thomas Aquinas
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Key Workforce Metrics

St Thomas Aquinas College has 47 staff members (35.0 FTE), including 29 teachers and 18 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
8.6:1-1.9
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
29+2.6 FTE
23.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
11.2 FTE
Total Staff
47
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How St Thomas Aquinas College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

St Thomas Aquinas
8.6:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 8.6:1, 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
29
23.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
18
11.2 FTE
Total Workforce
47
35.0 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.

1824.130.136.2Nat avg32.931.829.626.624.024.425.022.221.223.89:19.5:19.1:110.2:111.7:110.9:19.3:110:110.5:18.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202523.82048.6:1-1.9
202421.222210.5:1+0.5
202322.222210:1+0.7
202225.02339.3:1-1.6
202124.426510.9:1-0.8
202024.028111.7:1+1.5
201926.627210.2:1+1.1
201829.62699.1:1-0.4
201731.83029.5:1+0.5
201632.92979:1—