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Government School

Southern Autistic School

Special school in East Bentleigh, VIC

294
Students (2025)
1049
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
5:1
Student:Teacher
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About Southern Autistic School

Southern Autistic School is a government special school located in East Bentleigh, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from U.

With 294 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1049 (68th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 5:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Special (U)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 294 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 64 (59.1 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 67 (61.2 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1049 (68th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 1%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 244 (83%)
Girls: 50 (17%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 54%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 45%
ICSEA Distribution?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
21%
24%
29%
25%
Bottom 21% Lower 24% Upper 29% Top 25%