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Shenton College

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Shenton Park, WA 6008 · Major Cities
2,757Students
1160ICSEA
1:15.9Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Shenton

Key Workforce Metrics

Shenton College has 292 staff members (252.4 FTE), including 190 teachers and 102 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
15.9:1+0.8
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
190-13.2 FTE
173.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
102
78.8 FTE
Total Staff
292
14% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

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

Shenton
15.9:1
WA Average
13.1:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 15.9:1, this school's ratio is higher than the WA average (13.1:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
190
173.6 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
102
78.8 FTE
Total Workforce
292
252.4 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.

108.9141.1173.3205.5Nat avg128.1135.8132.0137.4144.1153.6168.4180.9186.8173.615.1:114.6:115.6:116.1:116.7:116.8:116:115.5:115.1:115.9:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (20162025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
2025173.62,75715.9:1+0.8
2024186.82,81615.1:1-0.4
2023180.92,80015.5:1-0.5
2022168.42,69316:1-0.8
2021153.62,58216.8:1+0.1
2020144.12,40416.7:1+0.6
2019137.42,21516.1:1+0.5
2018132.02,05915.6:1+1
2017135.81,98314.6:1-0.5
2016128.11,94015.1:1