massey is home to one secondary school, massey high school, where the principal is former tall blacks captain glen denham as well as several primary schools, including colwill primary school, lincoln heights school, royal road primary school, massey primary school and don buck primary school. massey is not home to massey university, which is based in palmerston north with its auckland campus at albany. the suburb features the massey ymca leisure centre, library , as well as the westgate shopping centre on hobsonville road next to the north-western motorway and northwest shopping centre (which opened in october, 2015) to the north of hobsonville road.