Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
290
reported total enrolments
69 girls
221 boys
23.8% girls76.2% boys
Western Autistic School reports 290 total enrolments, including 69 girls and 221 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 23.8% girls and 76.2% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Western Autistic School
Western Autistic School is a government special school in Laverton, Victoria, with 290 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 3.9:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 65.
Laverton, VIC 3028GovernmentSpecialU
GovernmentSpecialCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Western Autistic School is listed as Government and Special, with a reported year range of U.
Enrolment size
The school reports 290 total enrolments, including 69 girls and 221 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,042, with percentile 65 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 23.8% girls and 76.2% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 3.9:1, based on 73.8 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Laverton, Victoria, within Hobsons Bay.
Profile signals
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Western Autistic School profile summary
Western Autistic School is listed as a government special school in Laverton, Victoria. The profile reports 290 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,042, and a student-teacher ratio of 3.9:1 where available. The reported year range is U, and the campus sits within Hobsons Bay local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
65
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,042
Western Autistic School sits at the 65 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
24%
Lower-middle
25%
Upper-middle
30%
Top
21%
The socio-educational distribution lists 24% in the bottom quarter, 25% in the lower-middle quarter, 30% in the upper-middle quarter, and 21% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
80
FTE teaching
73.8
Non-teaching
112
Student-teacher
3.9:1
The profile reports 80 teaching staff and 112 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 3.9:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Laverton
- Postcode
- 3028
- State
- Victoria
- Local government area
- Hobsons Bay
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Laverton
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Wyndham
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Melbourne - West
- 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 Head Campus
- 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
- 70%
- Language background other than English: no
- 28%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 2%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentSpecial
Jennings Street School
Laverton, VIC 3028
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 117
- ICSEA
- 1,037
- Ratio
- 4.8:1
GovernmentCombined
Laverton P-12 College
Laverton, VIC 3028
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 678
- ICSEA
- 924
- Ratio
- 11.4:1
CatholicPrimary
St Martin de Porres School
Laverton, VIC 3028
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 270
- ICSEA
- 1,080
- Ratio
- 11.8:1
GovernmentCombined
Altona College
Altona, VIC 3018
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 796
- ICSEA
- 1,044
- Ratio
- 12.6:1
GovernmentPrimary
Altona Green Primary School
Altona Meadows, VIC 3028
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 418
- ICSEA
- 1,051
- Ratio
- 14.6:1
GovernmentPrimary
Altona Meadows Primary School
Altona Meadows, VIC 3028
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 235
- ICSEA
- 1,000
- Ratio
- 11.3:1
FAQ
Questions about Western Autistic School
How many students attend Western Autistic School?
Western Autistic School has 290 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 69 girls and 221 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Western Autistic School?
Western Autistic School is listed as a Government school with school type Special. The reported year range is U.
Where is Western Autistic School located?
Western Autistic School is located in Laverton, VIC 3028. The local government area is Hobsons Bay.
What is the ICSEA value of Western Autistic School?
The ICSEA value for Western Autistic School is 1,042 and the ICSEA percentile is 65. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Western Autistic School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Western Autistic School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 23.8% girls and 76.2% 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.