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PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION
FUNDED PLACES AVAILABLE AS AT 16 June 2022
This document contains a list of nursery schools, nursery units in primary schools and
voluntary and private playgroups and day nurseries, which still have funded places
available for the 2022/2023 school year under the funded Pre-School Education
Programme.
Note:
The availability of places may have changed within some settings since the compilation
of this list on 16 June 2022. This list does not constitute the offer of a place. It is entirely
a matter for parents to decide if any of the remaining places are a viable option for their
child.
Further details of the Pre-school providers listed, including the admissions criteria,
application form and FAQs/’What you need to do now’ will be available soon on the
Pre-school Admissions section of this website (Education Authority Website).
(You will need the name of the pre-school below for entering on your application. When
reading the admissions criteria check if any pre-school requires supporting documentation
which you can upload for your application).
IMPORTANT: Additional funded places will not be made available for any child whose
offer of a funded place has been refused
PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION
FUNDED PLACES AVAILABLE AS AT 16 June 2022
Please press Ctrl + click on one of the 11 links below to see the list of providers for that area
or scroll down through the document to see the full list of providers which are sorted by
Local Government Districts.
Greendale Day Nursery PG (Newtownabbey) 633 Antrim Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 4RF
PT
Maine Integrated PG (Randalstown) PT 93 Portglenone Road, Randalstown, Antrim, BT41 3EH
Naiscoil Ghleann Darach PG (Crumlin) PT 15F Glenavy Road, Crumlin, BT29 4LA
Primrose Hill Day Nursery PG (Ballyclare) PT 3a Lisglass Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9NP
St Mary's on the Hill PG (Newtownabbey) PT 142 Carnmoney Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 6JU
Tiny Tots Pre School Centre PG Pastoral Centre, Main Street, Toomebridge, BT41 3ND
(Toomebridge) PT
Bangor Abbey Pre School Ltd PG PT Clandeboye PS, Clandeboye Road, Bangor, BT20 3JW
Bees Nees Early Years Centre PG PT 8a Glenard Road, Newtownards, BT23 4HS
Carrowdore Early Years Centre PG PT c/o Carrowdore Primary School. Castle Place, Carrowdore, BT22 2JJ
Chirpy Chicks PG (Newtownards) PT The Village Hall, 62 Newtownards Road, Greyabbey, BT22 2QH
Play A Way Childcare Centre PG Zion Hall, Zion Place, Newtownards, BT23 7ER
(Newtownards) PT
Tiggers Palace Nursery PG (Holywood) PT Palace Barracks Community Centre, 57 Hinchley Avenue, Holywood,
BT18 9FD
Little Oaks Pre School PG (Portadown) PT Killicomaine Community Centre, Festival Road, Portadown, BT63 5HE
Naiscoil na Banna PG (Portadown) PT 250a Garvaghy Road, Portadown, Craigavon, BT62 1EB
Rainbow Pre School PG (Dromore) PT Upper Church Street, Dromore, BT25 1AA
Rainbow Stop PG (Markethill) PT 30b Seaboughan Road, Markethill, Armagh, BT60 1SD
Scotwell House PG (Armagh) PT Scotwell House, Umgola Road, Armagh, BT60 4DJ
The Old Station Day Care Nursery PG PT 92 Church Street, Dromore, BT25 1AA
Tiny Tots Corner PG (Killylea) PT 10A Esker Park, Killylea, Armagh, BT60 4LT
Belfast
PROVIDERS ADDRESS
Belmont Playcare PG (Belfast) PT 215 Belmont Road, Belfast, BT4 2AG
Cregagh Pre School PG (Belfast) PT c/o Cregagh Primary School, Mount Merrion Avenue, Belfast, BT6 0FL
Early Learners Day Nursery (Belfast) PG 30 Windsor Avenue, Belfast, BT9 6EJ
PT
Kids at BT9 PG (Belfast) PT 58-60 Ulsterville Avenue, Belfast, BT9 7AQ
Naiscoil Mhic Reachtain PG (Belfast) PT c/o The Aston Centre, 5 Churchill Street, Belfast, BT15 2BP
Play and Learn PG (Belfast) PT Holy Cross Girls’ Primary School, Ardoyne Road, Belfast, BT14 7HZ
Springfield PS PG (Belfast) PT Springfield Primary School, 425 Springfield Road, Belfast, BT12 7DJ
Springhill Pre School PG (Belfast) PT 247 Ballygomartin Road, Belfast, BT13 3NH
St Colmcille’s Pre School PG (Belfast) PT 191 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3JB
St Vincent de Paul Pre School PG (Belfast) 169 Ligoniel Road, Belfast, BT14 8DP
PT
Ballymoney & District Community PG PT Trinity Church Hall, Rodeing Foot, Ballymoney, BT53 6JJ
Castlerock Community PG (Coleraine) PT Peter Thompson Hall, Castle Walk, Castlerock, Coleraine, BT51 4TP
Cloughmills Early Years PG PT Youth Wing, Cloughmills Primary School, 34 Main Street, Cloughmills,
BT44 9LF
Crows Nest Community PG (Coleraine) PT 127 Curragh Road, Aghadowey, BT51 4BT
Jack Horner Community Pre School PG PT 7 Mary Street, Ballycastle, BT54 6QH
Millburn Community Pre School PG PT Millburn Community Centre, Linden Avenue, Coleraine, BT52 2AN
Orchard Community PG (Ballykelly) PT 32a Hyacinth Avenue, Ballykelly, Limavady, BT49 9HT
St Colum's Pre School Centre PG (Portstewart) 22 Lever Road, Portstewart, BT55 7EF
PT
St Patrick's & St Brigid's PS NU (Ballycastle) 19 Moyle Road, Ballycastle, BT54 6AN
PT
Stepping Stones Creche PG (Portstewart) PT 15 Church Street, Portstewart, BT55 7AH
The Dry Arch Children's Centre PG (Dungiven) Glenshane Business Park, 50 Legavallon Road, Dungiven, BT47 4QL
PT
Jack and Jill Community PG (Plumbridge) PT 17 Dergbrough Road, Plumbridge, Omagh, BT79 8EF
Little Flower PG (Glebe) PT 28 Peacock Road, Glebe, Sion Mills, Strabane, BT82 9NW
Park Community PG (Claudy) PT Learmount Resource Centre, 201c Learmount Road, Park Village,
Claudy,BT47 4BA
Rainbow Child & Family Centre PG (Galliagh) 104 Bracken Park, Galliagh, Derry, BT48 8AZ
PT
Sion Mills PS NU PT 15 Westview Terrace, The Park, Sion Mills, Strabane, BT82 9HP
St Joseph’s Community PG (Galliagh) PT Church Grounds, Fairview Road, Galliagh, Derry, BT48 8NU
St Mary's Pre School Centre PG (Cloughcor) 20 Cloughcor Road, Ballymagorry, Strabane, BT82 0BE
PT
St Patrick's PS NU (Castlederg) PT 73 Castlefin Road, Castlederg, BT81 7EE
Belleek Pre School PG PT Belleek Community Centre, Station Road, Belleek, BT93 3FY
Brookeborough & District Community PG The Playstation, Station House, 2 Station Road, Brookeborough, BT94
PT 4EZ
Buddies Childtime Centre Ltd PG (Omagh) 18 Woodbank Road, Arvalee, Omagh, BT79 0NB
PT
Bunnahone Bunnies Cross Community PG Tir Navar Complex, Creamery Road, Derrygonnelly, BT93 6HW
PT
Cooley PS NU (Sixmilecross) PT 90 Cooley Road, Sixmilecross, Omagh, BT79 9DH
Denamona Pre School Ed Centre (Fintona) 31 Craigavon Road, Fintona, BT78 2BN
PG PT
Dromore Community PG (Omagh) PT 14 Omagh Road, Dromore, BT78 3AH
Green Elves PG (Omagh) PT School House, 277 Crockanboy Road, Greencastle, BT79 7QP
Kesh Community Nursery c/o Kesh PS, 44 Crevenish Road, Kesh, Enniskillen, BT93 1RF
Little Smarties Pre School PG (Garrison) 3A Gillaroo Court, Main Street, Garrison, BT93 4ER
PT
Little Treasures PG (Kinawley) PT 1 Moher Road, Lismonaghan, Kinawley, BT92 4BB
Naiscoil Cholmcille PG (Carrickmore) PT c/o St Colmcille’s PS, 2 Rockstown Road Carrickmore, BT79 9BE
Nippers Alley PG (Loughmacrory) PT 166 Loughmacrory Road, Loughmacrory, Omagh, BT79 9LG
Playtime Day Nursery & PG (Eskra) PT 167 Newtownsaville Road, Eskra, Omagh, BT78 2RJ
Rainbow Community PG (Omagh) PT The Station Centre, 18 James Street, Omagh, BT78 1QX
Sugar & Spice Early Years Centre PG Units 7/8 Drumquin Enterprise Centre, Castlederg Road, Drumquin,
(Drumquin) PT BT78 4PJ
Tempo Community Pre School PG PT 1 Tullyreagh Road, Edenmore, Tempo, BT94 3GJ
Tiny Tots Cross Comm Play Centre PG 68 Arney Road, Bellanaleck, Enniskillen, BT92 2AB
(M'mesker) PT
Brownlee Pre School by Little Rays PG PT Wallace Avenue, Lisburn, BT27 4AA
Carryduff Pre School PG PT 20a Church Road, Carryduff, Belfast, BT8 8DT
First Steps Pre School PG (Lisburn) PT Lagan Valley Hospital, Hillsborough Road, Lisburn, BT28 1JP
Jolly Pirates Pre School PG (Lisburn) PT Jolly Rodgers Day Nursery, 47 Antrim Road, Lisburn, BT28 3EB
Little Oaks Pre School PG (Lisburn) PT 109 Queensway, Lambeg, Lisburn, BT27 4QS
Rainbow Corner Pre School & PG (Moira) 2 Main Street, Moira, BT67 OLE
PT
Rhyme Times PG (Lisburn) PT ¾ children Thiepval Barracks, Magheralave Road, Lisburn, BT28 3BN
Seymour Hill Pre School PG (Dunmurry) PT Seymour Hill PS, Hazel Avenue, Dunmurry, BT17 9QX
The Learning Tree Pre School PG PT Hertford Crescent, Lisburn, BT28 1SA
First Steps Pre School PG (Ballymena) PT St Joseph’s Early Years Centre, 90 Doury Road, Ballymena, BT43 6JE
Glenarm Community Pre School PG Orange Hall, Mark Street, Glenarm, Ballymena, BT44 0AU
(Ballymena) PT
Gleno Pre School PG (Larne) PT Young Farmers Hall, 15 Gleno Village, Gleno, Larne, BT40 3LG
Glenravel Community PG PT Unit 1 - Glenravel Community Complex, 143 Glenravel Road, Cargan,
Ballymena, BT43 6RA
Gracehill and Galgorm Community PG PT The Community Centre, 3 Raphael Way, Galgorm, Ballymena,
BT42 1GQ
Kells and Connor Pre School PG (Ballymena) Unit 1, 19 Main Street, Kells, BT42 3JH
PT
Kilroot PG (Carrickfergus) PT Eden Community Centre, 42 Beltoy Road, Carrickfergus, BT38 9BH
Playaway Pre School PG (Larne) PT Islandmagee Community Centre, Middle Road, Islandmagee,
BT40 3BW
Rainbow PG (Carrickfergus) PT Sunnylands Community Centre, 22 Bridewell Drive, Carrickfergus,
BT38 8JW
Taylorstown Cross Community Pre School Ltd 71 Taylorstown Road, Toomebridge, BT41 3RW
PG PT
Woodburn Pre School PG (Carrickfergus) PT Oakfield Community Development Centre, Oakfield Drive,
Carrickfergus, BT38 7SP
Mid Ulster
PROVIDERS ADDRESS
Ballinderry Bridge PG PT Ballinderry Parochial Hall, Ballinderry Bridge Road, Coagh,
Cookstown, BT80 0AY
Busy Bees Cross Community PG (Maghera) 15 Station Road, Maghera, BT46 5BS
PT
Clogher Valley PG PT 4 Augher Road, Clogher, BT76 0AD
Forever Friends Cross Community PG PT Gortgonis Citizen Centre, Gortgonis Playing Fields, Coalisland,
Dungannon, BT71 4QG
Greenlough Early Years PG (Portglenone) PT St Oliver Plunkett Hall, 232 Mayogall Road, Portglenone, BT44 8NN
Kiddies Castle Early Years PG (Castledawson) Workspace Units 1-4 Parker Avenue, Castledawson, Magherafelt,
PT BT45 8AR
Kiddiwinkles Pre-School PG (Dungannon) PT 52 Killyman Road, Dungannon BT71 6DE
Little Rainbows Early Years PG (Maghera) PT 189a Glen Road, Maghera, BT46 5JN
Naiscoil Charn Tochair PG (Maghera) PT 131 Tirkane Road, Maghera, BT46 5NH
Naiscoil Mhachaire Ratha PG (Maghera) PT 41-43 Glen Road, Maghera, BT46 5AP
Panda Cross Community PG (Dungannon) PT 190 Ballygawley Road, Dungannon, BT70 1TF
Slievegallion Community Pre School PG 62b Longfield Road, Desertmartin, Magherafelt, BT45 5LS
(Magherafelt) PT
Stepping Stones Pre School Centre PG c/o St Brigid’s PS, 130 Tirkane Road, Maghera, BT46 5NH
(Maghera) PT
Tiny Tots Pre School Ed Centre PG 28 Dunamore Road, Cookstown, BT80 9NT
(Dunamore) PT
Tiny Tots Pre School PG (Stewartstown) PT 33A Hillhead, Stewartstown, Dungannon, BT71 5HY
Forkhill Pre School PG PT 93 Main Street, Shean, Forkhill, Newry, BT35 9SQ
Little Explorers Nursery PG PT 61 Concession Road, Culloville, Crossmaglen, Newry, BT35 9AP
Little People Pre School Centre PG PT Ninemile Road, Newtownhamilton, Newry, BT35 0HN
Little Sunbeams Pre School & PG 27b Old Grand Jury Road, Saintfield, BT24 7JD
(Ballynahinch) PT
Naiscoil an Iuir PG (Newry) PT 74 Kilmorey Street, Newry, BT34 2DH
Naiscoil Shliabh gCuilinn PG (Newry) PT The Pastoral Centre, The Village, Jonesboro, Newry, BT35 8HR
Play Links PG (Downpatrick) PT 40a The Links, The Playing Fields, Strangford, BT30 7NB
Safe and Sound Day Nursery PG 43 Crabtree Road, Ballynahinch, BT24 8RH
(Ballynahinch) PT
Teconnaught Cross Community Pre School Teconnaught Community Centre, 1a Drumnaconagher Road,
PG PT Teconnaught, BT30 9AN
Tiny Toons Community PG (Downpatrick) 3 Rourkes Link, Bishopscourt, Downpatrick, BT30 7DQ
PT