AustraliaVICEast BentleighSouthern Autistic School

Southern Autistic School

GovernmentSpecialU
East Bentleigh, VIC 3165 · Major Cities
03 9563 8139
Students294enrolled
Ratio1:4.7student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Special · U
ICSEA1049
vs National+49 (avg 1000)
Students294
SEIFA9/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Southern Autistic

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1049+49
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
294
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
4.7:1-7.6
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
54%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
1%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
9 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
25%+0pp
SEA Top Quarter
U
Year Range

Overview

Southern Autistic School is a government special school in East Bentleigh, Victoria, serving U. The school has 294 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1049 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 4.7:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 9 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSpecial
Year RangeU
Governing BodyDepartment of Education Victoria
Postcode3165
LGAGlen Eira (C)
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID45115

Student Background

Total Enrolments294
Gender Split50 girls / 244 boys
Indigenous Students1%
Language Background Other Than English54%
English Background45%
Language Not Stated1%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
21%
Lower middle
24%
Upper middle
29%
Top quarter
25%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

294 students across 2 year levels (2025)

Primary Ungraded166
Secondary Ungraded128
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff64 (59.1 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff67 (61.2 FTE)
Total Staff131
Student:Teacher Ratio4.7:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)