"How many schools are in The Basin?"

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

"Is The Basin safe for families?"

"The Basin has 0 medical facilities and adequate family infrastructure with 11 parks."

"Are there good parks in The Basin?"

"Yes, The Basin has 11 parks and reserves. Including Miller Park, Batterham Reserve, Gravenstein Crescent Reserve."

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

Family Guide to The Basin (2026)

The Basin has adequate family infrastructure: 3 schools, 11 parks, 0 medical centres and 0 supermarkets.

Schools in The Basin

The Basin has 3 schools:

School	Type	Address
The Basin Primary School	1	21 Liverpool Road
St Bernadette’s Primary School	1	1264 Mountain Highway
Fernbrook School	1-2	16 Clevedon Road

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

Parks and Green Space

The Basin has 11 parks:

Miller Park
Batterham Reserve
Gravenstein Crescent Reserve
The Basin Triangle
George Grumont Reserve
Winby Court Reserve
Fleur Court Reserve
Arcadia Avenue Linear Reserve
Plus 3 more parks

Healthcare

0 medical facilities:

Childcare

1 childcare centres:

The Basin Pre-School — 385 Forest Road, The Basin

Supermarkets

The Family Verdict

The Basin 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