Family Guide to Sunshine (2026)
Sunshine has strong family infrastructure: 8 schools, 23 parks, 8 medical centres and 0 supermarkets.
Schools in Sunshine
Sunshine has 8 schools:
| School | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Albion Primary School | 1 | 61-81 Adelaide Street |
| Sunshine Harvester Primary School | 1 | 132 Hertford Road, Sunshine |
| Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception School | 1 | 93 Monash Street, Sunshine |
| Sunshine Heights Primary School | 1 | 1-9 Mailey Street, Sunshine West |
| St Peter’s Primary School | 1 | — |
| Sunshine Primary School | 1 | 111 Derby Road, Sunshine |
| Hester Hornbrook Academy Sunshine Campus | 3 | 131 Harvester Road, Sunshine |
| St Theresa’s School | 1 | 16 Drummartin Street |
Check school zones at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Parks and Green Space
Sunshine has 23 parks:
- Dickson Street Reserve
- Kevin Wheelahan Gardens
- J.R. Parsons Reserve
- Arthur Beachley Reserve
- Matthews Hill Reserve
- Sunvale Community Park
- Lowe Crescent Reserve
- R T Pollard Gardens
- Plus 15 more parks
Healthcare
8 medical facilities:
| Facility | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Medical One Sunshine | — | — |
| Mercy Health | — | — |
| Hampshire Road Medical Centre | 254 Hampshire Road | — |
| Dr Ton Nu Minh Dien | — | — |
| Bs ngô Xuân Lộc | — | — |
| Hume Medical Centre | 66 Glengala Road | +61 3 9042 4573 |
| Durham Road Clinic | 141 Durham Road | — |
| Sunshine Ultimate Care Clinic | 127 Durham Road | — |
Childcare
7 childcare centres:
- Anderson Road Child Care Centre — 145 Anderson Road, Albion
- Alexandra Avenue Children’s Centre — 31 Alexandra Avenue, Sunshine
- The Hive Early Learning Centre — 424 Ballarat Road
- Albion Kindergarten — 33a Derrimut Street, Albion
- South Sunshine Kindergarten
- Brighthouse Early Learning Centre — 90-98 South Road, Braybrook
- East Sunshine Kindergarten — 2 Lowe Crescent, Sunshine
Supermarkets
The Family Verdict
Sunshine 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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