Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
294
reported total enrolments
50 girls
244 boys
17% girls83% boys
Southern Autistic School reports 294 total enrolments, including 50 girls and 244 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 17% girls and 83% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Southern Autistic School
Southern Autistic School is a government special school in East Bentleigh, Victoria, with 294 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 5.0:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 68.
East Bentleigh, VIC 3165GovernmentSpecialU
GovernmentSpecialCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Southern Autistic School is listed as Government and Special, with a reported year range of U.
Enrolment size
The school reports 294 total enrolments, including 50 girls and 244 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,049, with percentile 68 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 17% girls and 83% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 5.0:1, based on 59.1 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in East Bentleigh, Victoria, within Glen Eira.
Profile signals
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Southern Autistic School profile summary
Southern Autistic School is listed as a government special school in East Bentleigh, Victoria. The profile reports 294 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,049, and a student-teacher ratio of 5.0:1 where available. The reported year range is U, and the campus sits within Glen Eira local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
68
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,049
Southern Autistic School sits at the 68 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
21%
Lower-middle
24%
Upper-middle
29%
Top
25%
The socio-educational distribution lists 21% in the bottom quarter, 24% in the lower-middle quarter, 29% in the upper-middle quarter, and 25% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
64
FTE teaching
59.1
Non-teaching
67
Student-teacher
5.0:1
The profile reports 64 teaching staff and 67 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 5.0:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- East Bentleigh
- Postcode
- 3165
- State
- Victoria
- Local government area
- Glen Eira
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Bentleigh East - South
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Glen Eira
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Melbourne - Inner South
- Remoteness area
- Major Cities
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Department of Education Victoria
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 1%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 54%
- Language background other than English: no
- 45%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 1%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
IndependentCombined
Adass Israel School
Elsternwick, VIC 3185
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 382
- ICSEA
- 932
- Ratio
- 14.8:1
GovernmentSecondary
Bentleigh Secondary College
Bentleigh East, VIC 3165
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 936
- ICSEA
- 1,082
- Ratio
- 11.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Bentleigh West Primary School
Bentleigh, VIC 3204
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 788
- ICSEA
- 1,146
- Ratio
- 15.1:1
IndependentCombined
Beth Rivkah Ladies College
St Kilda East, VIC 3183
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 489
- ICSEA
- 1,086
- Ratio
- 9.7:1
GovernmentPrimary
Carnegie Primary School
Carnegie, VIC 3163
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 566
- ICSEA
- 1,146
- Ratio
- 14.4:1
IndependentCombined
Caulfield Grammar School
St Kilda East, VIC 3183
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 3.6K
- ICSEA
- 1,157
- Ratio
- 9.1:1
FAQ
Questions about Southern Autistic School
How many students attend Southern Autistic School?
Southern Autistic School has 294 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 50 girls and 244 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Southern Autistic School?
Southern Autistic School is listed as a Government school with school type Special. The reported year range is U.
Where is Southern Autistic School located?
Southern Autistic School is located in East Bentleigh, VIC 3165. The local government area is Glen Eira.
What is the ICSEA value of Southern Autistic School?
The ICSEA value for Southern Autistic School is 1,049 and the ICSEA percentile is 68. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Southern Autistic School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Southern Autistic School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 17% girls and 83% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.