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Sparkways Early Learning Showgrounds

Showgrounds Village - Government Pavilion, 320-380 Epsom Road, Flemington, VIC, 3031
4.0 Average score
24 Reviews
10am to 4pm
Licensed for 163 Children

Sparkways Early Learning Showgrounds Centre overview

Welcome to Sparkways Early Learning Showgrounds

We’re a large community-focused early learning and care service situated in the historic Government Pavilion at Showgrounds Village in Flemington.

We believe children are active learners with unlimited potential. Our high-quality education programs are developed in-line with the National Early Years Learning Framework and are designed to support and promote your child’s learning through active child-initiated play.

We are a not-for-profit centre with strong connections to the local community. Our diverse team of qualified educators and support staff collectively speak over 12 languages and encourage bi-lingual interactions. This also allows us to provide first-language support to families within the community.

What we offer

  • Long day care for 6-week olds to 6-year olds
  • Funded 4-year-old kindergarten
  • Spacious outdoor play area
  • Nutritious seasonal menu
  • Language program
  • Regular excursions and incursions
  • Sunscreen and hats
  • Community library
  • StoryPark account for families to track their child’s development
  • Easy access to public transport and free car parking

Opening hours
7:00am – 6:30pm, Monday to Friday

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Carolyn Sebastian
Aug, 2025

My son loves it here. The educators are wonderful and caring. We have tried a few centres in the area and have been... Read more

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Laura Anderson
Jul, 2025

We've had our daughter at Sparkways for the past 18 months and absolutely love it. The staff are all angels, the facility is... Read more

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Gadise Roba
Nov, 2024