"How many schools are in Spotswood?"

"Spotswood has 3 schools mapped on OpenStreetMap including primary and secondary options."

"Is Spotswood safe for families?"

"Spotswood has 1 medical facilities and adequate family infrastructure with 13 parks."

"Are there good parks in Spotswood?"

"Yes, Spotswood has 13 parks and reserves. Including Westgate Bridge Memorial Park, Craig Street Park, Newport River Bank Reserve."

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

Family Guide to Spotswood (2026)

Spotswood has adequate family infrastructure: 3 schools, 13 parks, 1 medical centres and 0 supermarkets.

Schools in Spotswood

Spotswood has 3 schools:

School	Type	Address
Spotswood Primary School	1	598 Melbourne Road
Newport Lakes Primary School	1	40 Elizabeth Street
St Margaret Mary’s Primary School	1	177 Hudsons Road

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

Parks and Green Space

Spotswood has 13 parks:

Westgate Bridge Memorial Park
Craig Street Park
Newport River Bank Reserve
Newport Lakes Reserve
Donald McLean Reserve
Edwards Reserve
AGM Park
Stony Creek Reserve
Plus 5 more parks

Healthcare

1 medical facilities:

Facility	Address	Phone
ME Health	—	—

Childcare

2 childcare centres:

South Kingsville Pre-school
Eden Academy Newport — 519 Melbourne Road, Newport

Supermarkets

The Family Verdict

Spotswood has adequate family infrastructure. Covers the essentials for family life with room for growth.

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

Data sourced from Google Places, OpenStreetMap, and ABS Census. Compiled April 2026. Found an error? Contact us.