Southern Autistic School
Southern Autistic School is a government combined school in East Bentleigh, VIC offering U. With an ICSEA score of 1049, it sits in the 68th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 294 enrolled students, with approximately 5 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 54% have a language background other than English.
East Bentleigh VIC 3165. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Southern Autistic School compares
By ICSEA, Southern Autistic School ranks 156th of the 341 combined schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 11 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Bentleigh Secondary College, a government secondary school 0.2 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Southern Autistic School scores 1049, near average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Southern Autistic School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Southern Autistic School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentleigh Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Bentleigh East | 0.2 km | 1082 | 33 higher | 936 |
| St Peter's SchoolCatholic Primary · Bentleigh East | 0.8 km | 1121 | 72 higher | 625 |
| East Bentleigh Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh East | 1.1 km | 1100 | 51 higher | 324 |
| Coatesville Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh East | 1.2 km | 1136 | 87 higher | 795 |
| Tucker Road Bentleigh Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh | 1.3 km | 1120 | 71 higher | 393 |
| Valkstone Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bentleigh East | 1.4 km | 1156 | 107 higher | 668 |
| St Catherine's SchoolCatholic Primary · Moorabbin | 1.5 km | 1083 | 34 higher | 85 |
| Southmoor Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Moorabbin | 1.8 km | 1121 | 72 higher | 368 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Southern Autistic School a government school?
Yes, Southern Autistic School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Southern Autistic School offer?
Southern Autistic School offers U.
What is Southern Autistic School's ICSEA score?
Southern Autistic School has an ICSEA score of 1049, placing it in the 68th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Southern Autistic School?
Southern Autistic School has 294 enrolled students, with approximately 5 students per teacher.
What schools are near Southern Autistic School?
The nearest schools to Southern Autistic School are Bentleigh Secondary College (0.2 km), St Bede's College - Bentleigh East Campus (0.8 km), St Peter's School (0.8 km).
Where is Southern Autistic School located?
Southern Autistic School is located in East Bentleigh, VIC 3165. Visit the school website at http://southernautistic.vic.edu.au/.