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Benin Casa Montessori School

Ballyvelly House, Ballyvelly, Tralee, Co. Kerry

Full Day, Part Time, Sessional2 yrs – 6 yrsIssues notedOpen today ClosedUpdated April 2026

Issues noted at last inspection

Inspected 22 February 2024 · View full report

Issues identified at inspection may have been resolved since. Always read the Tusla report for full context.

About This Service

Benin Casa Montessori School is a private early years care and education facility offering a choice of full day, part- time and sessional services, providing both Montessori and Play based curricula. While the service is registered to open between the hours of 8.00 am to 6.30 pm, current opening hours are from 8.30 am until 4.30 pm, and children attending are aged from 2 years to 6 years of age. The Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Scheme is facilitated between 9.00 am and 12.00 noon, 38 weeks of the year. Benin Casa Montessori School is located in Ballyvelly, a rural area on the outskirts of Tralee Town in County Kerry. The service operates from purposefully converted buildings positioned within the courtyard of the registered provider’s home. There are three care rooms namely: Ladybird, Garden and Rainbow and each care room has two children’s sanitary areas, the Ladybird sanitary area is also fitted with a children’s changing unit. All three care rooms have access to secure communal outdoor play areas and an enclosed outdoor classroom. There are two adult toilets available, and the car parking area is located at the rear of the buildings.

From Tusla inspection report of February 2024 · View source PDF ↗

Tusla Inspection Reports

22 February 2024

Inspection ReportIssues noted
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Tusla Registration

Early Years Service Registration

Registered with Tusla — Child and Family Agency

Registration ID

TU2016KY006

Capacity

66 children

Age Range

2 yrs – 6 yrs

Registration data sourced from the Tusla Early Years register.