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Upwey Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Upwey, VIC 3158 · Major Cities
03 9754 2369
Students129enrolled
Ratio1:14.7student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
11
teaching staff
FTE Teaching8.8
Non-Teaching9
Student:Teacher14.7:1
Students129
Upwey

Key Workforce Metrics

Upwey Primary School has 20 staff members (13.6 FTE), including 11 teachers and 9 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.7:1+0.1
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
11+0.1 FTE
8.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
4.8 FTE
Total Staff
20
32% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Upwey
14.7:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.7:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
11
8.8 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
9
4.8 FTE
Total Workforce
20
13.6 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

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

4.66.389.7Nat avg5.45.55.86.86.86.76.88.28.78.816.1:116.2:117.4:113.8:115:117:115.7:113.8:114.6:114.7:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20258.812914.7:1+0.1
20248.712714.6:1+0.8
20238.211313.8:1-1.9
20226.810715.7:1-1.3
20216.711417:1+2
20206.810215:1+1.2
20196.89413.8:1-3.6
20185.810117.4:1+1.2
20175.58916.2:1+0.1
20165.48716.1:1