Schools near you at Heron Park, Harrisdale

When you live at Heron Park Estate, everything from kindergarten through to university is close by. Families who move to Heron Park have everything they need to give their children the very best start in life. That’s why we have such a vibrant and thriving community of families.
Many families choose Heron Park because of it’s close proximity to the necessities and activities that suit family life. From childcare during your little one's youngest years, to fantastic primary schools with some of WA’s top educators, to state of the art high schools and some of the best tertiary education facilities in Western Australia.
Below we share a guide of education options during your child’s educational lifespan, their location and proximity to your home at Heron Park, Harrisdale. With affordable land for sale plus a wealth of parks, playgrounds, healthcare and family activities nearby, it really is the smart choice to call Heron Park home.

Early Learning Near Harrisdale
Harrisdale Early Learning Centre
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 0.5KM
Average driving time: Walking recommended
Public transport options: Short work from your home at Heron Park.
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 2.6KM
Average driving time: Less than 5 minutes
Public transport options: Short work from your home at Heron Park.
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 3.9KM
Average driving time: 6 minutes
Public transport options: Driving recommended
Primary Schools Near Harrisdale
Distance from Heron Park Estate: Less than 1KM
Average driving time: Less than 5 minutes
Public transport options: Short work from your home at Heron Park.
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 1.9KM
Average driving time: Less than 5 minutes
Public transport options: A short walk from home to catch Bus 518, Wright Rd Before Splendid Gardens.
Carey Baptist College, Harrisdale Campus
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 2.6KM
Average driving time: 5 minutes
Public transport option: Walking or driving recommended
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 3KM
Average driving time: 7 minutes
Public transport options: Driving recommended
St John Bosco College
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 3.5KM
Average driving time: 7 minutes
Public transport options: Driving recommended
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 4.8KM
Average driving time: 7 minutes
Public transport options: Driving recommended
High Schools Near Harrisdale
Distance from Heron Park Estate
Average driving time: 5-minute walk
Public transport options Walking recommended
Carey Baptist College, Harrisdale Campus
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 2.6KM
Average driving time: 5 minutes
Public transport options: Driving recommended
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 6.1KM
Average driving time: 9 Minutes
Public transport options: Driving recommended
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 10.2KM
Average driving time: 14 minutes
Public transport options: Catch bus no. 519 from Nicholson Road, before Easthorpe Link.
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 14.6KM
Average driving time: 19 minutes
Public transport options: Catch bus no 518 followed by no 520
TAFE Near Harrisdale
Distance from Heron Park Estate: From 10kms
Average drive time: from 13 minutes
Public Transport Options: South Metropolitan TAFE has many public transport options from the heart of Heron Park, Harrisdale. Plan your route with the Transperth journey planner.
South Metropolitan TAFE teaches courses in everything from Accounting to Beauty Therapy to Aviation across its multiple nearby campuses. Explore more here.
Universities Near Harrisdale
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 15km
Average drive time: 20 minutes
Public Transport Options: Transperth Buses no. 207 and no. 519 journey along Nicholson Road South Street connecting you to Monash University with less than a 100m walk to campus.
Murdoch University is one of the top 100 universities worldwide and achieved a five star rating from The Good Universities Guide 2018.
Distance from Heron Park Estate: 17km
Average drive time: 22 minutes
Public Transport Options: Transperth Bus no.518 & no.519 travel along Wright Road, connecting to subsequent bus/train to reach Curtin campus.
Curtin is ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide in the highly regarded Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2018. Curtin University is Western Australia’s largest and most culturally diverse university with Australia’s third largest international student population.
*All times and transport recommendations are accurate as of June 2019 and have been calculated from Oakbella Parade, Harrisdale.
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