Family Guide to Rowville (2026)
Rowville has strong family infrastructure: 9 schools, 36 parks, 14 medical centres and 0 supermarkets.
Schools in Rowville
Rowville has 9 schools:
| School | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| St Simon the Apostle Primary School | 1 | 2 Taylors Lane |
| Rowville Secondary College Western Campus | 2-3 | 17 Paratea Drive |
| Rowville Primary School | 1 | 11 Paratea Drive |
| Karoo Primary School | 1 | 160 Karoo Road |
| Heany Park Primary School | 1 | 81 Buckingham Drive |
| Lysterfield Primary School | 1 | 107 Lakesfield Drive |
| Rosewood Downs Primary School | 1 | 25 Murray Road |
| Park Ridge Primary School | 1 | 21 Wentworth Avenue |
| Rowville Secondary College Eastern Campus | 1 | 9 Humphreys Way |
Check school zones at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Parks and Green Space
Rowville has 36 parks:
- Pine Hill Reserve
- Event Central at Caribbean Park
- Knox Model Aeroplane Club
- Greenbank Reserve
- Portland Reserve
- Barry Reserve
- Major Crescent Reserve
- Karoo Reserve
- Plus 28 more parks
Healthcare
14 medical facilities:
| Facility | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | — | — |
| Wellness on Wellington | — | — |
| The Valley Private Hospital | — | — |
| First Health Medical | — | — |
| Rowville Medical Clinic | — | — |
| Mulgrave Private Hospital | Blanton Drive | — |
| Stud Park Medical and Dental Centre | — | — |
| Rowville Health | 958 Stud Road, Rowville | — |
| Liberty Avenue Medical Centre | 95 Liberty Avenue, Rowville | +61 3 9755 5188 |
| Eastern Paediatric Centre | 114 Kelletts Road, Rowville | — |
Childcare
8 childcare centres:
- KingKids Early Learning Centre and kindergarten
- Goodstart Early Learning Rowville Stud Road
- Kool Kidz
- Rowville Lakes Early Learning and Kinder
- The Fields - Children and Family Centre — 35 Pitfield Crescent, Rowville
- Jacobs Childcare — 8 Jacob Drive, Rowville
- Goodstart Early Learning — 93-95 Murrindal Drive, Rowville
- Rosswood Playgrouo — 4 Kriegel Way, Dandenong North
Supermarkets
The Family Verdict
Rowville 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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