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Is Fawkner Good for Families? Schools, Parks & Safety (2026)

Family guide to Fawkner: 6 schools, 21 parks, 1 medical centres. Verified data for parents.

Is Fawkner Good for Families? Schools, Parks & Safety (2026)

Family Guide to Fawkner (2026)

Fawkner has strong family infrastructure: 6 schools, 21 parks, 1 medical centres and 0 supermarkets.

Schools in Fawkner

Fawkner has 6 schools:

SchoolTypeAddress
Fawkner Primary School140 Lorne Street
Moomba Park Primary School1111 Anderson Road
St Matthew’s Primary School195 William Street
St Mark’s Primary School1118 Argyle Street
John Fawkner College2-351-53 Jukes Road
Darul Ulum College Of Victoria1-317 Baird Street

Check school zones at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.

Parks and Green Space

Fawkner has 21 parks:

  • Bain Reserve
  • Doug Hannan Reserve
  • RK Evans Reserve
  • LaTrobe Park
  • Lonsdale Park
  • Summerbank Reserve
  • B.T. Connor Reserve
  • Alex Hogan Reserve
  • Plus 13 more parks

Healthcare

1 medical facilities:

FacilityAddressPhone
Fawkner Health Care1274 Sydney Road+61 3 9357 1199

Childcare

4 childcare centres:

  • Fawkner Kindergarten
  • Joybelle child care centre and kindergarten — 1346 Sydney Road
  • Moomba Park Preschool Centre
  • Northern Moreland Combined Playgroup Association

Supermarkets

The Family Verdict

Fawkner has strong family infrastructure. Strong school options and excellent green space make it a top choice for families.


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.

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