Established schools near Folkstone.
Folkstone is an employment precinct, so this page lists the established schools in the suburbs around it. Sixteen schools sit within 5 km of the precinct centre, across Mickleham, Kalkallo and Craigieburn.
Government schools
Within 5 km
- Gaayip-Yagila Primary School · Mickleham2.7 km
- Gilgai Plains Primary School · Kalkallo3 km
- Yubup Primary School · Mickleham3.2 km
- Mickleham Secondary College · Mickleham3.2 km
- Newbury Primary School · Craigieburn3.3 km
- Banum Warrik Primary School · Kalkallo3.6 km
- Mount Ridley P-12 College · Craigieburn3.6 km
- Craigieburn Primary School · Craigieburn4 km
- Ngayuk College · Kalkallo4.4 km
- Aitken Creek Primary School · Craigieburn4.5 km
Two government specialist schools, Wayi School (3.4 km) and Marra School (4.3 km), are also nearby. Confirm the zone for any address at findmyschool.vic.gov.au.
Catholic and independent schools
Within 5 km
- Hume Anglican Grammar · Mickleham2.4 km
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School · Mickleham2.8 km
- Mother Teresa School · Mt Ridley3.2 km
- Oscar Romero Catholic Primary School · Craigieburn West4.9 km
Enrolment policies differ between schools. Check directly with each school.
Source: Victorian Department of Education, School Locations 2026 (CC BY 4.0). Distances are straight line from the precinct centre, not travel distances. HALP does not publish school rankings.
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