Sophia Mundi Steiner School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Abbotsford, Victoria 3067 · Yarra LGA
#54 of 239 combined schools in VIC
#147 of 1,259 nationally
About Sophia Mundi Steiner School
Sophia Mundi Steiner School is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Abbotsford, Victoria (3067), within the Yarra local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 139 students (86 girls and 53 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
Sophia Mundi Steiner School has an ICSEA value of 1140, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 93rd percentile of Australian schools. 56% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 1% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 33 teachers (22.3 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 6.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 30% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Sophia Mundi Steiner School scores 77.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of combined schools nationally and 54th of 239 combined schools in VIC (2nd of 3 in the Yarra area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1140
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)56% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)6.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-30% enrolments since 2020 (area median -14%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+20 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Sophia Mundi Steiner School's 139 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Sophia Mundi Steiner School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Sophia Mundi Steiner School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Abbotsford Primary School
Abbotsford · Government primary · Prep-6
168 students · ICSEA 1143 · 859 m away
Collingwood College
Collingwood · Government combined · Prep-12
691 students · ICSEA 1022 · 1.1 km away
Richmond West Primary School
Richmond · Government primary · Prep-6
281 students · ICSEA 1075 · 1.4 km away
St Joseph's School
Collingwood · Catholic primary · Prep-6
62 students · ICSEA 928 · 1.4 km away
Yarra Primary School
Richmond · Government primary · Prep-6
249 students · ICSEA 1134 · 1.5 km away
Victorian School Of Languages
Collingwood · Government combined
· 1.5 km away
Clifton Hill Primary School
Clifton Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
691 students · ICSEA 1186 · 1.6 km away
Bindjiroo Yaluk Community School
Richmond · Government high school · 7-12
79 students · ICSEA 1021 · 1.6 km away
Trinity Catholic School
Richmond · Catholic primary · Prep-6
213 students · ICSEA 1065 · 1.6 km away
Spensley Street Primary School
Clifton Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
261 students · ICSEA 1170 · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Eltham College
Research · Independent combined · Prep-12
639 students · ICSEA 1139
Waverley Christian College
Wantirna South · Independent combined · Prep-12
2,370 students · ICSEA 1141
Heathdale Christian College
Werribee · Independent combined · Prep-12
2,367 students · ICSEA 1139
Alice Miller School
Macedon · Independent combined · Prep-12
399 students · ICSEA 1139
Lysterfield Lake College
Narre Warren North · Independent combined · 3-8
130 students · ICSEA 1139
Brighton Grammar School
Brighton · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,480 students · ICSEA 1143
Frequently asked questions
Is Sophia Mundi Steiner School a public or private school?
Sophia Mundi Steiner School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Victoria.
What year levels does Sophia Mundi Steiner School offer?
Sophia Mundi Steiner School offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Sophia Mundi Steiner School?
In 2025, Sophia Mundi Steiner School had 139 enrolled students (86 girls, 53 boys), a change of -30% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Sophia Mundi Steiner School?
Sophia Mundi Steiner School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1140. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Sophia Mundi Steiner School rank in VIC?
Sophia Mundi Steiner School ranks 54th of 239 combined schools in Victoria on the Success Index (77.4/100), and 147th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Sophia Mundi Steiner School?
Sophia Mundi Steiner School has about 6.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Sophia Mundi Steiner School?
In 2025, Sophia Mundi Steiner School had 8 students in Year 7 and 4 in Year 12.
Is Sophia Mundi Steiner School co-ed?
Yes. Sophia Mundi Steiner School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Sophia Mundi Steiner School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Sophia Mundi Steiner School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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