St Justin's School

Wheelers Hill is an affluent, family-oriented suburb with a median weekly household income of $1,818 and a median age of 48 citation:2021 Wheelers Hill, Census All persons QuickStats. The suburb has 5,934 families and an average of 0.8 children per household, indicating a mix of older families and empty-nesters, with a predominantly white-collar professional demographic citation:2021 Wheelers Hill, Census All persons QuickStats.

Country-of-birth data for 2021 is not fully broken down in available sources, but 2016 data shows that 59.0% of Wheelers Hill residents had both parents born overseas citation:2016 Wheelers Hill, Census All persons QuickStats. In 2021, 27.6% of people had both parents born in Australia, and the most common overseas countries of birth were not specified in the provided snippets citation:2016 Wheelers Hill, Census All persons QuickStats.

St Justin's School offers Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) operated by Camp Australia, with before-school care from 7:00am to 8:55am and after-school care from 3:15pm to 6:00pm on school days citation:Camp Australia - St Justin's Catholic Primary School OSHC, citation:St Justin's OSHC Wheelers Hill | ACECQA. The service is located at 42 Whalley Drive, Wheelers Hill, and is approved for up to 45 children citation:St Justin's OSHC Wheelers Hill | ACECQA.

St Justin's School offers several named extracurriculars including the **Kitchen Garden program** (held every Thursday for all year levels), the **St. Justin's Choir** (for Years 3-6, rehearsing weekly at lunchtime), and **Drumming Beats** (a performance group for Years 3-6 using "rubbish bin drums") citation:Our Extra Activities | Stjustins. The school also has a **Running Club** for Years 3-6 one morning per week and a **Swimming program** for Prep to Year 4 focused on water safety citation:Our Extra Activities | Stjustins.

Wheelers Hill is a quiet, leafy suburb with local shopping at Brandon Park Shopping Centre, featuring major supermarkets like Woolworths citation:Wheelers Hill - Store locator. Specialty options include **Astee Asian Grocery** in the Brandon Park centre, offering a wide range of Asian groceries, frozen foods, and fresh produce citation:Astee Asian Grocer, Wheelers Hill. Additional Chinese supermarkets are available nearby for traditional ingredients citation:Wheelers Hill's Best Chinese grocery stores.

Family-friendly dining options in Wheelers Hill include **Wheelers Hill Hotel** (Family Bistro with views of the Dandenong Ranges, serving steaks and seafood) citation:Wheelers Hill Hotel, **Young and Foolish** (a cafe offering Australian fare and take-home coffee) citation:THE 10 BEST Restaurants in Wheelers Hill, and **Uncle Jacks Kitchen** (an Asian, Chinese takeaway option) citation:Takeaway & Delivery in Wheelers Hill.

Local tutoring options include **Success Tutoring Wheelers Hill**, which offers personalised learning support with 24/7 access to resources citation:Wheelers Hill – Success Tutoring, and **Math Minds Learning Centre**, which provides maths tutoring for students in the area citation:Maths Tutoring Wheelers Hill — Math💡Minds • Learning Centre. Online tutoring services like Tutero and Cloud Tuition also serve the suburb citation:Online Tutoring in Wheelers Hill, VIC | Tutero.

Wheelers Hill does not have its own train station; the nearest major station is **Glen Waverley** on the **Glen Waverley line**, approximately 1 hour 3 minutes by train from Flinders Street Station citation:Flinders Street Station to Wheelers Hill. An alternative is the train to **Oakleigh Station** on the Pakenham/Cranbourne line, then bus route **693** to Lum Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd, taking about 1 hour 6 minutes citation:Flinders Street Station to Wheelers Hill. Driving from the CBD takes approximately 21 minutes citation:Flinders Street Station to Wheelers Hill.