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Warrnambool West Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Warrnambool, VIC 3280 · Inner Regional
03 5561 3161
Students138enrolled
Ratio1:12.1student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
Staffing
14
teaching staff
FTE Teaching11.4
Non-Teaching11
Student:Teacher12.1:1
Students138
Warrnambool West
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Warrnambool West Primary School has 25 staff members (18.6 FTE), including 14 teachers and 11 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
12.1:1+0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
14-0.6 FTE
11.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
7.2 FTE
Total Staff
25
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Warrnambool West
12.1:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 12.1:1, 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
14
11.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
11
7.2 FTE
Total Workforce
25
18.6 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.

8.510.111.813.4Nat avg10.610.410.812.012.211.510.610.012.011.412:112:111.8:111.3:111.2:110:111:113.1:111.9:112.1:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202511.413812.1:1+0.2
202412.014311.9:1-1.2
202310.013113.1:1+2.1
202210.611711:1+1
202111.511510:1-1.2
202012.213711.2:1-0.1
201912.013611.3:1-0.5
201810.812711.8:1-0.2
201710.412512:10
201610.612712:1—