Road Primary School, established in 1925 for the then growing population west of central Croydon North Village School, A school built on 8 acres and set up to "provide an alternative learning experience" Croydon North also has 3 Kindergartens. These are: Barngeong Reserve Kindergarten Croydon North Kindergarten Milestone Child Care and Kindergarten Shopping The main shopping / retail strip is located on both sides of the Maroondah Highway and along Exeter Road. On the west side of Maroondah Highway there is a: Coles, Bottle-o, Chemist, Aussie Bank, Cafe, Bike shop, Fish and Chips shop, News Agents, Cheese Cake Factory, Optometrist, Dominoes Pizzeria, Florist, Bakery, a burger place and many other stores. On the Eastern side, there is a Tattoo shop, a Thai restaurant and a United Petrol Station. See also City of Croydon – Croydon North was previously within this former local government area. City of Maroondah – The current local government area. References External links Australian Places - Croydon North Suburbs of Melbourne Suburbs of the City of Maroondah