# Rata Street Pre-school

Rata Street Pre-school is a licensed Education & care centre in Ruapehu District. MoE service number 40255.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/rata-street-pre-school-40255

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Territorial authority:** Ruapehu District
- **Region:** Manawatū-Whanganui
- **Current roll:** 40 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:** Rata Street
- **Phone:** 07-8958719
- **Email:** ratast.office@gmail.com
- **Location:** -38.88835806, 175.32304192 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-38.88835806,175.32304192))

## Nearby centres
Within 5.3 km of this centre:
- **Central Kids Kindergartens - Paraone** — 4.3 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/central-kids-kindergartens-paraone-5193
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Atutahi** — 4.5 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-atutahi-45888
- **Tamariki Akoranga** — 5.1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/tamariki-akoranga-30116
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Tātou Katoa Rā** — 5.3 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-tatou-katoa-ra-35028
- **Central Kids Kindergartens– Taumarunui** — 5.3 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/central-kids-kindergartens-taumarunui-34036

Browse all centres in this suburb: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/222700
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/222700

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/rata-street-pre-school-40255
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/rata-street-pre-school-40255/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/rata-street-pre-school-40255/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/40255/
- 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._