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Welcome

Hi,
my name is marie

our montessori school

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school founder

Hi, my name is Marie McSweeney, 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 and After School provides Montessori education for children between 12 months and 6th Class.

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 either sessional, half or full day care and after school club for Primary School children.

Our school is open all year round. During July and August we run a 6 week Summer Camp for Primary School aged children between 6 and 12 years old.

our age groups

All child programs are segmented by age and/or hours of attendance.
Ratio refers to the number of children per teacher.

baby nursery

12 to 18 Mths old
Ratio 1:5

wobblers

18 mths to under 2 yrs old
Ratio 1:5

toddlers

2 to under 3 yrs old
Ratio 1:6

day care (3.5hrs+)

3 to under 6 Yrs old
Ratio 1:8

ecce sessional

2yrs 8mths to 5yrs 6mths
Ratio 1:11

after schoolers

Jnr Infants to 6th Class
Ratio 1:12

benefits of montessori

Description Text goes here.

  • 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

Government and Industry Agencies we work with

TUSLA - Child and Family Agency
AISTEAR - Early Childhood Curriculum Framework
SIOLTA - National Quality Framework
HI - Healthy Ireland
AIM - Access And Inclusion Model
LINC - Leadership For Inclusion
ECI - Early Childhood Ireland

early years

School services

part time – full time – after school – summer

R

creche

  • AGE:
    12mths to under 3yrs
  • TIME:
    8:30am-6pm Mon-Fri
  • DURATION:
    All Year Round, minimum term 1 year See Calendar

Service description goes here. Ratio. Capacity. Start date. Activities. Creche Applications

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ECCE sessional

  • AGE:
    2yrs 8mths to 5yrs 6mths
  • TIME:
    9am-12pm or 1-4pm Mon-Fri
  • DURATION:
    38 weeks for 2 years Sep-Jun, minimum term 38 weeks See Calendar

Service description goes here. Ratio. Capacity. Start date. Activities. Ecce Applications

E

Preschool Part Time

  • AGE:
    3 to 6 yrs
  • TIME:
    9am-2pm Mon-Fri
  • DURATION:
    38 weeks Sep-Jun, minimum term 38 weeks See Calendar

Service description goes here. Ratio. Capacity. Start date. Activities. Preschool Applications

C

full day care

  • AGE:
    12 mths to 6 yrs
  • TIME:
    8:30am-6pm
    Mon-Fri
  • DURATION:
    All Year Round, minimum term 1 year See Calendar
Service description goes here. Ratio. Capacity. Start date. Activities. Full Day Applications
D

after school care

  • AGE:
    Jnr Infants to 6th Class
  • TIME:
    1:30pm-6pm School Days
    8:30am-6pm School Holidays
  • DURATION:
    10 or 12 months per year, minimum term 10 months See Calendar

Service description goes here. Ratio. Capacity. Start date. Activities. After School Applications

K

Summer Camp

  • AGE:
    Jnr Infants to 6th Class
  • TIME:
    9am-1pm, 2-6pm, 9am-6pm
    4th Jul to 26th Aug 2022
  • DURATION:
    8 weeks,
    minimum booking 1 week

Service description goes here. Ratio. Capacity. Start date. Activities. Contact Form

ECCE SCHEME DETAILS
TERM CALENDARS
APPLICATION FORM

reviews

Wonderful parents

in their words

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"Tony has such a great time at School Name and made lots of new friends.
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."
Jennifer O'Connor Parent
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"Tony has such a great time at School Name and made lots of new friends.
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."
Anne HayesParent
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"Tony has such a great time at School Name and made lots of new friends.
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."
Eamonn RyanParent
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"Tony has such a great time at School Name and made lots of new friends.
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."
Eoin O'DonnellParent
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"Tony has such a great time at School Name and made lots of new friends.
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."
Alice NoonanParent
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"Tony has such a great time at School Name and made lots of new friends.
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."
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"Tony has such a great time at School Name and made lots of new friends.
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."
Jennifer O'Connor Parent
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"Tony has such a great time at School Name and made lots of new friends.
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."
Anne HayesParent
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"Tony has such a great time at School Name and made lots of new friends.
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."
Eamonn RyanParent
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"Tony has such a great time at School Name and made lots of new friends.
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."
Eoin O'DonnellParent
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"Tony has such a great time at School Name and made lots of new friends.
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."
Alice NoonanParent
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"Tony has such a great time at School Name and made lots of new friends.
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."
Emily ConroyParent
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Shaping Little Minds

Meet Your school teachers

dedicated to care

Marie McSweeney

Owner
founder

Ray McSweeney

Owner
owner

Yvonne Murphy

Principal
principal

Elaine O'Sullivan

Creche Manaher
Manager

Abby Nagle

Creche

Helen Smith

Creche

Anne Reen

Preschool Manager
Manager

Fiona Twomey

Preschool Teacher

Alison Walsh

Preschool Teacher

Sharon Kelleher

After School Manager
Manager

Emer Collins

After School Teacher

Simon Byrne

After School Teacher

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.

  • 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
  • Child
    Birth
    Year
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • 2021
  • 2022
  • 2023
  • 2024
  • Eligible
    Enrolment
    Date(s)
  • Sep 2021 & 2022
  • Sep 2022 & 2023
  • Sep 2023 & 2024
  • Sep 2024 & 2025
  • Sep 2025 & 2026
  • Sep 2026 & 2027
  • Sep 2027 & 2028
  • ECCE
    End
    Date
  • June 2023
  • June 2024
  • June 2025
  • June 2026
  • June 2027
  • June 2028
  • June 2029

Education grant

NCS Scheme Details

registered provider

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  • AGE GROUP:
    From 24 weeks old to under 15 years
  • HOURS:
    Up to 45 hours per week for parents working, studying or training
    Up to 20 hours per week for parents not working, studying or training
  • UNIVERSAL DISCOUNT:
    Up to Sep 2024 €1:40 per hour discount
    From Sep 2024 €2:14 per hour discount
  • INCOME ASSESSED DISCOUNT:
    Up to €3:75 per hour

The National Childcare Scheme provides an hourly fee reduction for all parents for part time, full time and after school care. The parent must apply for either of the below schemes.

Universal Subsidy

– All online applications are approved within 24 hours. Available for all children under 15yrs. Not means tested. Currently €1.40 per hour discount off fees up to max 45hrs per week. From Sep 2024 this will be rise to €2:14 per hour discount off fees.

Income Assessed Subsidy

– Available for all children under 15yrs. Means tested. Up to €3.75 per hour discount off fees. Your family reckonable net income needs to be less than €60k per year. Full details on the NCS Website.

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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
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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

school calendar

Ecce,
Full Day Care +
after school calendars

Closed Dates, School Holidays, Bank Holidays

These are important dates throughout the school year to help parents plan ahead.

The calendar is subject to change in the case of unforeseen circumstances.

In such events we will inform parents in advance.

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– 2023 –

SEPTEMBER 2023
5th Sep Monday School Re-opens

OCTOBER
26th Oct Monday School Closed Bank Holiday
27th Oct Tuesday to 30th Oct Friday School closed for Halloween break

NOVEMBER
2nd Nov Monday School re-opens After Halloween Break

DECEMBER
18th Dec Friday Last day of School before Christmas Break

 

– 2024 –

JANUARY 2024
4th Jan Wednesday School Re-Opens

FEBRUARY
18th Feb Thursday School Closed
19th February Friday School Closed

MARCH
17th Mar Wednesday School closed St. Patricks Day
29th Mar Wednesday School closed Easter Holidays

APRIL
School re-opens 12th April Monday

MAY
3rd May Monday School Closed – Bank Holiday

JUNE
7th Jun Monday School Closed – Bank Holiday
8th Jun Tuesday School Closed
24th Jun Thursday Last day of School Year

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– 2023 –

SEPTEMBER 2023
School open every day in September

OCTOBER
25th Oct Monday School Closed Bank Holiday

NOVEMBER
School open every day in November

DECEMBER
22nd Dec Wednesday Last day of School before Christmas Break, closes at 12:30pm

 

– 2024 –

JANUARY 2024
4th Jan Wednesday School Re-Opens

FEBRUARY
School open every day in February

MARCH
17th Mar Thursday School closed St. Patricks Day

APRIL
15th Friday and 18th Apr Monday School Clos2n

MAY
3rd May Monday School Closed – Bank Holiday

JUNE
6th Jun Monday School Closed

JULY
School open every day in July, summer camp starts 4th July

AUGUST
School open every day in August

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– 2023 –

JULY 2023
Open full day hours throughout July in our Summer Camp

AUGUST
Open full day hours throughout August including 2 weeks of our Summer Camp

SEPTEMBER
After school open every weekday afternoon

OCTOBER
25th Oct 2021 Monday After School Closed Bank Holiday
26th Tuesday to 29th Friday Oct 2021 After School open full day hours during Primary School mid term break

NOVEMBER
After school open every weekday afternoon

DECEMBER
21st Dec Wednesday Last day of After School before Christmas Break

 

– 2024 –

JANUARY 2024
6th Jan Thursday After School Re-Opens

FEBRUARY
21st Monday to 25th Friday
After School OPEN full day hours during Primary School mid term break

MARCH
17th Mar Thursday After School closed St. Patricks Day
18th Mar Friday After School OPEN full day hours

APRIL
11th Monday to 14th Thursday After School OPEN full day hours during Primary School Easter holidays
15th Friday After School closed Good Friday
18th Monday 2022 After School closed Easter Monday
19th Tuesday to 22nd Friday After School OPEN full day hours during Primary School Easter holidays

MAY
2nd May Monday After School Closed Bank Holiday

JUNE
6th Monday After School Closed Bank Holiday
7th Tuesday and 8th Wednesday After School OPEN full day hours

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