# Magic Sparks Nature Preschool

Magic Sparks Nature Preschool is a licensed Education & care centre in Terrace End. MoE service number 48177.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/magic-sparks-nature-preschool-48177

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Terrace End
- **Territorial authority:** Palmerston North City
- **Region:** Manawatū-Whanganui
- **Current roll:** 31 children (2025)

## Funding eligibility
- **20 Hours ECE:** Not specified in the Ministry of Education record. Confirm directly with the centre.
- **Childcare Subsidy (MSD):** All licensed ECE services are eligible. Means-tested; depends on household income, hours of work/study, and number of children.
- **FamilyBoost (IRD):** All licensed ECE services are eligible. 25% of weekly fees, capped at $75/week per family; phases out from household income $140k to $180k.
- Estimate your net weekly cost: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/familyboost-calculator

## Contact
- **Address:** 187 Ruahine Street, Terrace End
- **Phone:** 06-2120009
- **Location:** -40.34495344, 175.62669512 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-40.34495344,175.62669512))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.7 km of this centre:
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Whānau Mana Kākano** — 0.2 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-te-whanau-mana-kakano-52796
- **Alphabet Academy Roslyn** — 0.5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/alphabet-academy-roslyn-52546
- **Roslyn Kindergarten** — 0.6 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/roslyn-kindergarten-5265
- **Busy Bees Church Street** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/busy-bees-church-street-48165
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Ao Mārama** — 0.7 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-te-ao-marama-52758

Browse all centres in Terrace End: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/terrace-end

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Terrace End:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/230800
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/230800

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/magic-sparks-nature-preschool-48177
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/magic-sparks-nature-preschool-48177/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/magic-sparks-nature-preschool-48177/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/48177/
- Methodology: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/methodology
- Data sources: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/sources

_Generated 2026-05-24 from public Ministry of Education + Charities Services data. CC-BY 4.0._