Small World Pre School, Ongar

Small World Pre School in Ongar, Dublin 15 is on Tusla's register of early years services, offering sessional care for children aged 2 to 6 years. Its registration allows for up to 42 children at a time. Opening hours given in its latest Tusla report: 9am–12:30pm. Ask whether it runs ECCE sessions for your child's start date and if it offers extra paid hours.

Opening hours & service details

Opening hours: 9am–12:30pmSource: Tusla inspection report, 25 May 2026. Confirm with the service.
Ages: 2-6 yearsSource: Tusla register, Aug 2026.
Registered places: Up to 42 children at a timeSource: Tusla register, Aug 2026.
Service type: SessionalSource: Tusla register, Aug 2026.

At a glance

Fees: Confirmed on enquiry
NCS: Not yet confirmed. Ask the provider whether it takes part in the NCS
Tusla registration: TU2015FL270
Registered address (Tusla, Aug 2026): Phibblestown Community Centre, Phibblestown Road, Ongar, Dublin 15, Co. Dublin, D15 XT85

What will it cost after NCS?

Every family can get the NCS universal subsidy of up to €2.14 an hour (max €96.30 a week) at a participating service. For example, a €280 weekly full-time fee would come to about €183.70 after the universal subsidy. Income-assessed subsidies can reduce it further.

Read how the National Childcare Scheme works, and how free preschool (ECCE) fits in from age 2 years 8 months.

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Tusla inspections

Latest published report: 25 May 2026 (Inspection report)

4 regulations compliant
2 not compliant (action required)

Tusla carried out an unannounced inspection on 25 May 2026 and looked at 6 regulations. The inspector found the service compliant with 4 and not compliant with 2: management and recruitment (Reg. 9) and safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child (Reg. 23). The full report explains each finding.

Read the full report on tusla.ie

Inspection information from the Tusla Early Years Inspectorate. Summary written by CrecheFinder; read the full report for details.

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Childcare near Small World Pre School

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Questions about Small World Pre School

What ages does Small World Pre School take?

Small World Pre School takes children aged 2-6 years (source: Tusla register, Aug 2026). Ask the service about places for your child’s age.

Is Small World Pre School registered with Tusla?

Yes. Small World Pre School is on Tusla’s register of early years services, registration number TU2015FL270. Its latest published inspection report is from 25 May 2026: read the full report on tusla.ie.

What other childcare is near Small World Pre School?

Nearby services on CrecheFinder include Treehouse Childcare (Dublin 15, 0.4 km), Seed To Tree Childcare (Hansfield, 0.6 km) and Tigers Childcare (Ongar, 0.6 km). Distances are straight-line between registered addresses.

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Registration and inspection information: Tusla – Child and Family Agency, Register of Early Years Services (Aug 2026) and Early Years Inspectorate reports. Contains Irish Public Sector Information licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

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