Sofienberg School is a historic institution with a long tradition in Oslo, and offers teaching at intermediate level. The school has an educational platform that focuses on the student's learning, and facilitates a varied learning environment. Pupils have the opportunity to choose between various elective subjects and foreign languages, which gives them the opportunity to adapt their education to their own interests.
The school also has a school library available to students, as well as a school health service and counseling services to support them in their development. Sofienberg School is Environmental Lighthouse certified, which indicates a focus on sustainability and environmentally friendly measures. Cooperation with the district's partners is active, and the school offers school fruit and learning support to promote a healthy and learning-friendly environment. Parent meetings and activities for cooperation between home and school are also part of the school's offer. Premises at the school can be rented out for various events.