Family Guide to Boronia (2026)
Boronia has strong family infrastructure: 15 schools, 59 parks, 7 medical centres and 8 supermarkets.
Schools in Boronia
Boronia has 15 schools:
| School | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Knox Central Primary School | 1 | 39 Darwin Road |
| Bayswater West Primary School | 1 | 58 Phyllis Street |
| Fairhills High School | 2-3 | 330 Scoresby Road, Ferntree Gully |
| Boronia K-12 College | 1-3 | 35-37 Albert Avenue |
| Bayswater South Primary School | 1 | 29 Enfield Drive |
| Bayswater Secondary College | 2-3 | 14 Orchard Road |
| Bayswater Primary School | 1 | 2-4 Birch Street |
| Dillbadin Primary School | 1 | 25 Tormore Road, Boronia |
| Ferntree Gully North Primary School | 1 | 111 Forest Road |
| The Basin Primary School | 1 | 21 Liverpool Road |
| Fairhills Primary School | 1 | 18A Manuka Drive |
| Boronia Heights Primary School | 1 | 4 Phipps Avenue, Boronia |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School | 1 | 23 Orange Grove |
| St Bernadette’s Primary School | 1 | 1264 Mountain Highway |
| St Joseph’s Primary School | — | — |
Check school zones at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Parks and Green Space
Boronia has 59 parks:
- Public BBQ
- Bayswater Park Bike Training Area
- Chandler Park
- Tim Neville Arboretum
- Marie Wallace Bayswater Park
- Glen Park
- Bayswater Park
- Guy Turner Reserve
- Plus 51 more parks
Healthcare
7 medical facilities:
| Facility | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Radiology | — | — |
| Myhealth | 17 - 18 Dorset Square | — |
| The Melbourne Eastern Private Hospital | 157 Scoresby Road, Boronia | — |
| Western Rioad Medical Centre | 17 Western Road, Boronia | — |
| Greater Knox Family Practice | 43 Boronia Road, Boronia | — |
| Craignish Specialist Centre | 314 Boronia Road, Boronia | — |
| Family Medical Centre | 188 Scoresby Road, Boronia | — |
Childcare
15 childcare centres:
- Haering Road Pre-School
- Birch Street Children and Family Centre — Birch Street, Bayswater
- The Basin Pre-School — 385 Forest Road, The Basin
- Alice Johnson Preschool
- Bayswater Childcare & kinder — 27 Orange Grove
- Play Childcare and Kinder
- Meraki Early Learning Centre — 17 Burton Court
- Park Crescent Children and Family Centre — 134 Park Crescent, Boronia
- Discovery Childcare and Education — 172 Boronia Road, Boronia
- Knox children And family centre
- Magic garden childcare — 1 Linda Crescent, Ferntree Gully
- Alchester Village Preschool — 30 Lockwoods Road, Boronia
- Cooinda Preschool Centre — 17 Dinsdale Road, Boronia
- Knox Children and Family Centre — 41 Phyllis Street, Bayswater
- Mayfield Early Education — 632 Mountain Highway, Bayswater
Supermarkets
- Coles
- Bayswater Fresh
- Woolworths — 659 Mountain Highway, Bayswater
- Aldi — 10-14 High Street
- Food Factory Sales — 6 High Street, Bayswater
- NQR Boronia
- IGA
- Divya Indian Groceries — 102 Coleman Road, Boronia
The Family Verdict
Boronia has strong family infrastructure. Strong school options and excellent green space make it a top choice for families.
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Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au
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