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Good Shepherd School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Wheelers Hill, VIC 3150 · Major Cities
03 9562 0229
Students474enrolled
Ratio1:15.6student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
Staffing
39
teaching staff
FTE Teaching30.4
Non-Teaching21
Student:Teacher15.6:1
Students474
Good Shepherd
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Key Workforce Metrics

Good Shepherd School has 60 staff members (42.0 FTE), including 39 teachers and 21 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1+0.3
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
39-1 FTE
30.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
21
11.6 FTE
Total Staff
60
30% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Good Shepherd
15.6:1
VIC Average
11.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.6:1, this school's ratio is higher than the VIC average (11.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
39
30.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
21
11.6 FTE
Total Workforce
60
42.0 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.

22.927.532.136.7Nat avg28.626.929.131.630.929.627.433.431.430.417.1:118.1:116.7:116.1:116.8:117.1:118.5:115.2:115.3:115.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202530.447415.6:1+0.3
202431.447915.3:1+0.1
202333.450715.2:1-3.3
202227.450818.5:1+1.4
202129.650517.1:1+0.3
202030.951916.8:1+0.7
201931.651016.1:1-0.6
201829.148716.7:1-1.4
201726.948818.1:1+1
201628.648817.1:1—