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Watsonia Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Watsonia, VIC 3087 · Major Cities
03 9435 2917
Students63enrolled
Ratio1:10.5student:teacher
SEIFA8/10advantage decile
Staffing
7
teaching staff
FTE Teaching6.0
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher10.5:1
Students63
Watsonia
OverviewEnrolmentStaffCommunityAttendanceAttainmentTrendsSimilarNearby

Key Workforce Metrics

Watsonia Primary School has 12 staff members (10.3 FTE), including 7 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.5:1-0.2
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
70 FTE
6.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
4.3 FTE
Total Staff
12
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Watsonia
10.5:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.5:1, 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
7
6.0 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
4.3 FTE
Total Workforce
12
10.3 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.

5.17.59.912.3Nat avg10.211.210.88.47.46.66.06.26.06.016.1:111.1:110:110.5:111.1:111.8:113:111.1:110.7:110.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
20256.06310.5:1-0.2
20246.06410.7:1-0.4
20236.26911.1:1-1.9
20226.07813:1+1.2
20216.67811.8:1+0.7
20207.48211.1:1+0.6
20198.48810.5:1+0.5
201810.810810:1-1.1
201711.212411.1:1-5
201610.216416.1:1—