Preschools & childcare in Co. Meath

301 services across 52 towns.

All towns Navan 70 Kells 23 Ashbourne 22 Ratoath 20 Dunshaughlin 15 Drogheda 14 Trim 14 Dunboyne 9 Athboy 8 Duleek 8

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Service type Sessional preschool 102 Full day care 67 After-school / school-age 121 Childminder 11

Approach Montessori 54 Naíonra (Irish-medium) 5

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Child's age Babies (under 1) 41 Toddlers (1 to 2 yrs 8 mths) 175 Preschool (2 yrs 8 mths to 5) 299 School age (5 and over) 300

Funding ECCE free preschool Early Childhood Care and Education programme 210 National Childcare Scheme Subsidies towards childcare costs 216

Sessions Morning 102 Afternoon 223 Full day 78

Inspection Has an inspection report 194

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Giggles Childcare Centre

Ballivor, Co. Meath

Ages: 4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 80
Last inspection: 26 Mar 2025

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Giraffe Childcare Limited

Navan, Co. Meath

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 87
Last inspection: 19 Jun 2025

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Gullivers Childcare

Trim, Co. Meath

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 109
Last inspection: 1 Jul 2026

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Gullivers Childcare

Trim, Co. Meath

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 48
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

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Happy Days Care

Rathmolyon, Co. Meath

Ages: 4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 24
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Happy Days Childcare

Ratoath, Co. Meath

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 46
Last inspection: 25 May 2026

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Happy Days Creche & Pre School

Rathmoylon, Co. Meath

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 40
Last inspection: 26 Feb 2026

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Happy Days Playschool

Kinnegad, Co. Meath

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 18
Last inspection: 26 Mar 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Happy Ever After Playschool

Navan, Co. Meath

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 11
Last inspection: 1 Mar 2024

Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Happy Kids Preschool & Montessori

Navan, Co. Meath

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 21
Last inspection: 5 Sep 2024

Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Headfort Montessori School

Kells, Co. Meath

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 24
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Headfort Montessori School Ltd

Kells, Co. Meath

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 44
Last inspection: 17 Sep 2024

Sessional preschool No ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Here We Grow Preschool

Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 19
Last inspection: 7 Apr 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Hi-5 Childcare

Longwood, Co. Meath

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 48
Last inspection: 10 Aug 2026

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Hi 5 Childcare

Longwood, Co. Meath

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 21
Last inspection: 9 Apr 2026

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Hillview Montessori Pre-School

Navan, Co. Meath

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 16 Jun 2026

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Home from Home Childcare

Ratoath, Co. Meath

Ages: 4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 10
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Home from Home Daycare

Ratoath, Co. Meath

Ages: 1 yr to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 80
Last inspection: 23 Feb 2026

Full day care ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

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Ionad Cúram Leanaí Ráthchairn

Átha Buí, Co. Meath

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 50
Last inspection: 5 Mar 2026

Sessional preschool ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Ionad Cúram Leanaí Ráth Chairn

Ráth Chairn, Co. Meath

Ages: 4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 50
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

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Jiggle ‘n’ Jump

Trim, Co. Meath

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 38
Last inspection: 24 Sep 2024

After-school / school-age No ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Jo's Early Learners

Ratoath, Co. Meath

Ages: 1 yr to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 6
Last inspection: 10 Jan 2023

Childminder ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla childminding register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Johnstown Childcare Centre

Navan, Co. Meath

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 3 Mar 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Jonix Educational Services

Kentstown, Co. Meath

Ages: 3 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 12
Last inspection: 27 Nov 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Jordan Preschool

Castlejordan, Co. Meath

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 19
Last inspection: 13 Feb 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026