Family Guide to Donvale (2026)
Donvale has strong family infrastructure: 12 schools, 57 parks, 5 medical centres and 0 supermarkets.
Schools in Donvale
Donvale has 12 schools:
| School | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Milgate Primary SChool | 1 | 96-112 Landscape Drive |
| Our Lady of the Pines Primary School | 1 | 59-77 Carbine Street |
| Heatherwood School | 2-3 | 370-380 Springvale Road |
| Donvale Primary School | 1 | 4 Elata Street |
| Whitefriars College | 2-3 | 156-206 Park Road |
| Mullauna Secondary College | 2-3 | 456 Springfield Road, Mitcham |
| Ringwood Heights Primary School | 1 | 60 Summit Crescent, Ringwood North |
| Park Orchards Primary School | 1 | 1-3 Bowmore Avenue |
| Mitcham Primary School | 1 | 294 Mitcham Road, Mitcham |
| Donvale Christian College | 1-3 | 155 Tindals Road |
| Carey Baptist Grammar School Donvale Campus | 1 | 9 Era Court |
| St Anne’s Primary School | 1 | 54-62 Knees Road |
Check school zones at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Parks and Green Space
Donvale has 57 parks:
- Stintons Reserve
- Whickson Court Reserve
- Pine Hill Reserve
- Milgate Park
- Anderson Park
- Aranga Reserve
- Schafter Reserve
- Halliday Park
- Plus 49 more parks
Healthcare
5 medical facilities:
| Facility | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Hills Medical Centre | 2 Devlaw Drive, Doncaster East | +61 3 9842 9911 |
| Mitcham Private Hospital | 27 Doncaster East Road, Mitcham | +61 3 9210 3222 |
| Tunstall Square Family Medical Centre | — | +61 3 9842 7700 |
| Donvale Rehabilitation Hospital | 1119 Doncaster Road | — |
| Tunstall Square Medical Centre | 1092 Doncaster Road, Doncaster East | +61 3 9842 0600 |
Childcare
5 childcare centres:
- Good Start - Doncaster — 78 Andersons Creek Road
- Donvale Early Learning Centre — 11 Mitcham Road, Donvale
- Pinemont Preschool — 29 Hygeia Parade, Ringwood North
- Montessori Early Education Centre — 36A Mitcham Road, Donvale
- Warekila Preschool
Supermarkets
The Family Verdict
Donvale 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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