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Forest Street Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Wendouree, VIC 3355 · Inner Regional
03 5339 2110
Students232enrolled
Ratio1:10.2student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
Staffing
28
teaching staff
FTE Teaching22.7
Non-Teaching21
Student:Teacher10.2:1
Students232
Forest Street
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Key Workforce Metrics

Forest Street Primary School has 49 staff members (36.1 FTE), including 28 teachers and 21 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
10.2:1-1
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
28-0.4 FTE
22.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
21
13.4 FTE
Total Staff
49
26% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Forest Street
10.2:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 10.2:1, 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
28
22.7 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
21
13.4 FTE
Total Workforce
49
36.1 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.

18.121.524.928.3Nat avg23.221.321.522.224.425.725.724.023.122.712.4:113.2:112.9:112.4:111.9:111.1:110.2:111.1:111.2:110.2:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202522.723210.2:1-1
202423.125911.2:1+0.1
202324.026711.1:1+0.9
202225.726110.2:1-0.9
202125.728411.1:1-0.8
202024.429011.9:1-0.5
201922.227512.4:1-0.5
201821.527812.9:1-0.3
201721.328213.2:1+0.8
201623.228712.4:1—