AustraliaWAMount LawleyPerth College

Perth College

IndependentCombinedPP-12
Mount Lawley, WA 6050 · Major Cities
889Students
1138ICSEA
1:9Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Perth

Key Workforce Metrics

Perth College has 212 staff members (181.5 FTE), including 118 teachers and 94 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
9:1-0.3
Better than national avg
Teaching Staff
118-0.2 FTE
99.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
94
82.2 FTE
Total Staff
212
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Perth
9:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 9:1, this school has a better student-to-teacher ratio than both the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
118
99.3 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
94
82.2 FTE
Total Workforce
212
181.5 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 20162025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

84.496.2108119.8Nat avg108.2108.9107.7102.3100.1103.6105.0100.999.599.310.4:110.1:19.9:19.9:19.9:19.3:19:19.5:19.3:19:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202599.38899:1-0.3
202499.59269.3:1-0.2
2023100.99559.5:1+0.5
2022105.09499:1-0.3
2021103.69679.3:1-0.6
2020100.19909.9:10
2019102.31,0139.9:10
2018107.71,0629.9:1-0.2
2017108.91,10510.1:1-0.3
2016108.21,12110.4:1