Hi, my name is Marie Murphy, I founded School Name in 1998 and since then we have provided early years education to hundreds of amazing children in location name. Welcome to our official website.
Our Pre-School provides sessional Montessori education for children between 2 years 8 months and 5 years 6 months old.
Two years part-time education for children qualifying under the Ecce Scheme.
We provide a safe, caring and loving environment which follows the Aistear and Siolta government education guidelines.
The children enjoy a rich learning environment, where each child is treated as an individual and activities for them planned accordingly.
Children are with us Monday to Friday for 3 hours per day, either in the morning or afternoon session. We do not offer half or full day care.
Our school year runs from September to June, for 38 weeks.
benefits of montessori
- Improving Confidence
- Promoting Independence
- Social Skills Development
- Physical Development
- Expanding Vocabulary
- Communications
- Co-Operation, Sharing
- Educational Games
- Story Time
- Arts And Crafts
- Songs And Music
- Dance And Movement
- Cognitive Expansion
- Identifying Strengths
- Overcoming Fears
- Love Of Learning
- Individual Needs
- Flexible Curriculum
benefits of montessori
- Improving Confidence
- Promoting Independence
- Social Skills Development
- Physical Development
- Expanding Vocabulary
- Communications
- Co-Operation, Sharing
- Educational Games
- Story Time
- Arts And Crafts
- Songs And Music
- Dance And Movement
- Cognitive Expansion
- Identifying Strengths
- Overcoming Fears
- Love Of Learning
- Individual Needs
- Flexible Curriculum
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Montessori
School services
morning or afternoon
Morning Montessori
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AGE:
2yrs 8mths to 5yrs 6mths -
TIME:
9am to 12pm Mon-Fri -
DURATION:
38 weeks for 2 years
We have two classrooms of morning Montessori which caters for 22 children. This service has the longest waiting list so apply as soon as possible.
Afternoon Montessori
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AGE:
2yrs 8mths to 5yrs 6mths -
TIME:
1pm to 4pm Mon-Fri -
DURATION:
38 weeks for 2 years
We have one classroom of afternoon Montessori which caters for 11 children. If this is your prefered time mark the box in the application form.
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He runs in the school door every morning and can't wait to meet everyone. When he comes home he is always full of stories about all the activities. We couldn't be happier knowing he is cared for in such a wonderful environment."
He runs in the school door every morning and can't wait to meet everyone. When he comes home he is always full of stories about all the activities. We couldn't be happier knowing he is cared for in such a wonderful environment."
He runs in the school door every morning and can't wait to meet everyone. When he comes home he is always full of stories about all the activities. We couldn't be happier knowing he is cared for in such a wonderful environment."
He runs in the school door every morning and can't wait to meet everyone. When he comes home he is always full of stories about all the activities. We couldn't be happier knowing he is cared for in such a wonderful environment."
He runs in the school door every morning and can't wait to meet everyone. When he comes home he is always full of stories about all the activities. We couldn't be happier knowing he is cared for in such a wonderful environment."
He runs in the school door every morning and can't wait to meet everyone. When he comes home he is always full of stories about all the activities. We couldn't be happier knowing he is cared for in such a wonderful environment."
He runs in the school door every morning and can't wait to meet everyone. When he comes home he is always full of stories about all the activities. We couldn't be happier knowing he is cared for in such a wonderful environment."
He runs in the school door every morning and can't wait to meet everyone. When he comes home he is always full of stories about all the activities. We couldn't be happier knowing he is cared for in such a wonderful environment."
He runs in the school door every morning and can't wait to meet everyone. When he comes home he is always full of stories about all the activities. We couldn't be happier knowing he is cared for in such a wonderful environment."
He runs in the school door every morning and can't wait to meet everyone. When he comes home he is always full of stories about all the activities. We couldn't be happier knowing he is cared for in such a wonderful environment."
He runs in the school door every morning and can't wait to meet everyone. When he comes home he is always full of stories about all the activities. We couldn't be happier knowing he is cared for in such a wonderful environment."
He runs in the school door every morning and can't wait to meet everyone. When he comes home he is always full of stories about all the activities. We couldn't be happier knowing he is cared for in such a wonderful environment."
Shaping Little Minds
Meet Your school teachers
Marie – Elaine – Fidelma
Marie Murphy
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POSITION:
School Owner and Principal -
QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualification number 1
Qualification number 2 -
SPECIALITIES:
Marie's favourite activity with the children is arts and crafts.
Marie qualified as Montessori Teacher in 1997. She worked in School Name for four years and then as school principal in School Name for the next three years.Â
Marie then founded School Name in 2004. Starting with one classroom and eight children she has grown the setting to two classrooms and three teachers.
She was born and grew up in town name. Marie is married to Alan and a mother to three children, Fiona, Nicola and Eamonn.
Elaine O'Connell
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POSITION:
Montessori Teacher -
QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualification number 1
Qualification number 2 -
SPECIALITIES:
Elaine's favourite activity with the children is music and singing.
Elaine qualified as Montessori Teacher in 2006. She worked in School Name for seven years and then joined us at school name in 2013.
Since joining us Elaine has become a wonderful and caring educator to the children. Often found with her Guitar in hand and hosting sing-alongs.
Elaine is married to James and a mother to two children, Alex and Brenda.
Fidelma Riordan
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POSITION:
Montessori Teacher -
QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualification number 1
Qualification number 2 -
SPECIALITIES:
Fidelma's favourite activity with the children is outdoor games.
Fidelma qualified as Montessori Teacher in 2010. She worked in School Name for two years and then joined us at school name in 2012.
Known as “Miss Sporty” by the children she is the queen of outdoor activities and games. Always with a big smile and endless energy.
She is originally from town name but we have made her an honorary county name here woman.
Education grant
ECCE Scheme Details
registered provider
ECCE stands for Early Childhood Care and Education Scheme.
It is a Government Scheme that funds early years education in Ireland.
The table displayed in this section shows your child’s enrolment years.
Our school is a registered provider of places for the scheme.
Every year we have far more applications than available, apply now.
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START AGE:
Over 2 years 8 months before 1st Sept. of commencement year -
FINISH AGE:
Under 5 years 6 months on or before June 30th end of school year -
DURATION:
15 hours per week, 38 weeks per year for 2 years -
COST:
Fees are covered by the state capitation fee
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Child
Birth
Year - 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
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Eligible
Enrolment
Date(s) - Sep 2022 & 2023
- Sep 2023 & 2024
- Sep 2024 & 2025
- Sep 2025 & 2026
- Sep 2026 & 2027
- Sep 2027 & 2028
- Sep 2028 & 2029
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ECCE
End
Date - June 2024
- June 2025
- June 2026
- June 2027
- June 2028
- June 2029
- June 2030
Join Our Application Lists
school Application Form
apply now
If you are interested in your child(ren) attending our School, then complete the application form below.
- This will add their name to our applications list for the selected year
- Once received, we will contact you to confirm their addition to the list
- This is not an enrolment form, submission does not confirm offer of a place
- A copy of your form submission will be emailed to you, this will not add you to any marketing list
register your child today…
If you are interested in your child(ren) attending our School, then complete the application form below.
- This will add their name to our applications list for the selected year
- Once received, we will contact you to confirm their addition to the list
- This is not an enrolment form, submission does not confirm offer of a place
- A copy of your form submission will be emailed to you, this will not add you to any marketing list
Our School Year
ECCE calendar 2023/24
School Name
important dates
This is our Ecce school year calendar – It lists the dates we are open and closed so that you can plan ahead
Our School Year starts on Monday 06/09/2023 and finishes on Wednesday 15/06/2024
2023
JUL 2023
Montessori School Closed
Summer Camp Open for 6-12 Years Old
AUG 2023
Montessori School Closed
Summer Camp Open for 6-12 Years Old
SEP 2023
- 6th Wednesday 9am
Montessori School Opens for 2021/22
OCT 2023
- 25th Monday to 29th Friday
School closed for Halloween break
NOV 2023
- School open every weekday
in November
DEC 2023
- 21st Tuesday
Last day of school before Xmas break
2024
JAN 2024
- 5th Wednesday
School Re-Opens
FEB 2024
- 25th Friday
School Closed
MAR 2024
- 17th Thursday and 18th Friday
School closed St. Patricks Day
APR 2024
- 11th Monday to 22nd Friday
School closed Easter Holidays
- 25th Monday
School re-opens
MAY 2024
- 2nd Monday
School Closed Bank Holiday
JUN 2024
- 6th Monday
School Closed Bank Holiday
15th Wednesday
- Last day of School Year 2023/2024
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