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Ashdale Secondary College

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Darch, WA 6065 · Major Cities
Students1,854enrolled
Ratio1:14.6student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
140
teaching staff
FTE Teaching127.3
Non-Teaching65
Student:Teacher14.6:1
Students1,854
Ashdale
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Key Workforce Metrics

Ashdale Secondary College has 205 staff members (181.5 FTE), including 140 teachers and 65 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
14.6:10
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
140+1 FTE
127.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
65
54.2 FTE
Total Staff
205
11% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Ashdale Secondary College's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Ashdale
14.6:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 14.6:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
140
127.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
65
54.2 FTE
Total Workforce
205
181.5 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.

84.1102.7121.4140Nat avg98.9101.5104.7108.6115.0118.5117.4123.2126.3127.315:115.1:115.3:115.5:115:114.9:115.4:114.8:114.6:114.6:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025127.31,85414.6:10
2024126.31,84114.6:1-0.2
2023123.21,82614.8:1-0.6
2022117.41,80915.4:1+0.5
2021118.51,76114.9:1-0.1
2020115.01,73015:1-0.5
2019108.61,68015.5:1+0.2
2018104.71,59715.3:1+0.2
2017101.51,53615.1:1+0.1
201698.91,48315:1—