Essendon Traffic School

The Traffic School is a mini road set up for children aged 2 to 10 years, complete with road signs, railway bells and traffic lights.
It is a safe place for children to gain confidence, practice riding their bicycles and learn about road rules.
You can even book it out for your child's next birthday party.

Booking information for Essendon Traffic School

Private functions

  • Ideal for children's birthday parties
  • Available to book weeknights and weekends (excluding Saturday mornings)
  • No staff onsite during bookings
MVCC Essendon Traffic School Private Functions

Public sessions

  • Parental supervision required
  • Available Saturday mornings and during school holidays, Monday to Friday
A young boy rides a bike at the Essendon Traffic School

Education sessions

  • Available to book by schools and kindergartens, Monday to Friday during the school term
  • Sessions are best suited for Kindergarten and Primary aged children, and can link to curriculum units on safety, health, community, and transport.
MVCC Essendon Traffic School Education Sessions

Location and features

  • Capacity - strictly only 30 children riding
  • Kitchenette, small microwave
  • Electric BBQ with 2 hot plates
  • 2 toilets including accessible toilet and change table
  • Sand pit under shade cloth - need to provide your own toys for private functions
  • Street parking
  • 4 timber picnic tables under shade sails
  • 3 plastic trestle tables
  • 30 stackable chairs

Address:
45 Lawson St Essendon VIC 3043

Phone:
(03) 9243 8888

Bookings must be made via the above buttons.

For general queries relating to Essendon Traffic School, please email ETS@mvcc.vic.gov.au.

Kinder bike sessions

To encourage more cycling to and from school and in and around our neighbourhoods, kinder-aged children are welcome to these free sessions to ensure your young ones will learn basic road rules and safety in a fun environment.

For more information, visit our Kinder Bike Session page.

We offer a variety of community facilities, rooms and spaces for hire.