The Andrews Labor Government has unveiled new planning rules for Glen Eira that will protect neighbourhood character and put local residents first.

State Member for Bentleigh Nick Staikos today encouraged local residents to have their say on a proposed secondary school at the East Village site on East Boundary Road.

The Andrews Labor Government has taken action to protect Bentleigh and Carnegie from excessive and inappropriate development.

I have asked the Minister for Education to ensure the Victorian School Building Authority works closely with the owners of East Village to secure land for a school.