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Study In Frankston
Frankston City is recognised for first class education, research and training in Australia's ‘Education State’.
Frankston City possesses a higher proportion of children (under 18) than that of Greater Melbourne, as families with primary and secondary school aged children continue to choose Frankston City as the location and community of choice for starting and raising a family.
There are 44 public and private pre-schools, primary and high schools to choose from, including the highly sought after, Frankston High School and three independent schools, The Woodleigh School, Toorak College and The Peninsula Grammar School nearby.
Frankston is also home to one of the Top 50 Global Universities, Monash University, part of the larger group of eight universities, the Frankston campus provides an intimate and personal learning experience, with just 4000 students studying in the fields of business, education and health. https://www.monash.edu/news/articles/more-monash-subjects-enter-top-50-in-latest-global-subject-rankings
Chisholm Institute of TAFE has 11,000 students enrolled and offers vocational education and training including short courses, certificates, diplomas and advanced diplomas, focusing on health and wellbeing, building and construction, hospitality, art and design and vocational education.
With an impressive roster of public and private schools and access to world-class higher education, the influx of families relocating from inner Melbourne suburbs to Frankston City’s seaside location is proof that Frankston City is top of the class for education and vocational training.
For more information on Education in Frankston City from Preschool to Secondary School and for those seeking further training when they leave school.
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Useful Information
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Emergency
Medical Clinics - After hours
Pharmacies
Vet Clinics - After hours
Taxi services
Train services
Airport Shuttle
Toll Roads
Parking
Internet Access
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Links
Frankston City Council
Frankston Libraries
Frankston Community Centres and Neighbourhood Houses
Youth Hangouts
Frankston Arts Centre
PARC - Peninsula Aquatic Recreation Centre
Monash University
Chisholm
Invest in Frankston City
Frankston has a robust business sector supporting small and medium business growth. From retail and hospitality to manufacturing, development and service sectors, the city balances business and pleasure for owners and employees.
Have a look at Invest Frankston to see new developments happening in Frankston.
Are you thinking of starting or relocating a business to Frankston? Chat with Frankston City Council’s Economic Development team to see how they can help you.
Suggested Trails
Only have a few hours to spare? Why not capture the best of Frankston City’s arts and culture via one of the suggested walking, cycling and driving trails.
City Walkabout - 2+ hour walk
Walk the city centre to see some of the largest walls transformed into art. Take a wander through galleries to see local exhibitions and soak up rich history from historic landmarks and museums.
Coastal Arts Discovery - 45min cycle
Soak up the mesmerising views of Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne, Frankston City and Olivers Hill before joining friends to cycle or stroll along beaches, boardwalks and paths through the Coastal Arts Discovery Trail to discover a range of sculptures, landmarks and captivating views from the pier.
Cultural Drive - 3 + hours’ drive
Take a cultural drive around the town centre and surrounds to see a myriad of statues, cultivated gardens, parks, reserves and historic landmarks.
Select one of the below to see the trails starting location, distance, difficulty rating, path surface and facilities.
Iphone users; please download Google Maps via your app store before using the Enjoy Arts and Culture online initiative maps.
Festival Dining Precincts
Ablaze Woodfire Pizza
Amazing Calamari
Twisted Spuds & Dogs
Mr Fresh Truck
Nomi Katsu
Nuggies
Ice Cream Truck
Melbourne Paella
Black Pearl Melbourne
Chubby Bao
St Gerry's
776 BC Loukoumades
Butterken Bakery
Brat 'n' Roll
Bruschetta Bros
Chimnutz from Grazeland
Greek Stop
Lekker Lekker
Manny's Doughnuts
Pellegrino
Spanish Gourmet Caterers
The Arancini Mann
Those Little Poffertjes
Yia Yias Glyka
Chocolate Well
Koffee Cup
Whipitup Icecream
The Real Jerk Food Truck
Mr Baller
Mary and a Little Lamb
Chatime
Wingster's
Pizza Forno X'Press
Young Street Tavern (Humdinger)
Frankston Arts Centre Cafe
Luvlee Gourmet Icecream - located outside the Frankston Arts Centre
Rainbow Fairy Floss
Coffee on Q