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Step by Step Pre- School

Parochial House, Rockchapel, Co. Cork

Part Time, Sessional2 yrs – 6 yrsIssues notedUpdated April 2026

Issues noted at last inspection

Inspected 27 November 2025 · View full report

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

About This Service

Step by Step pre-school is located in the old parochial house on the church grounds of the in the village of Rockchapel in North Cork. The service operates as a part-time day care service from 09.00-13.30 daily and facilitates a sessional service between the hours of 09.00 and 12.00 daily, Monday to Friday for 38 weeks of the year. The service caters for children aged between 2 and 6 years. The premises is two story with one care room on the ground floor and one on the first floor. Downstairs, there are children’s toilets and a kitchenette. Upstairs there is a children’s toilet and an adult toilet and space for storage. In this academic year only the downstairs room is being used due to the number of children attending. The outdoor play facility to the right of the building is secured by fencing, a wall and an access gate. The second space used is a large tarmacadam area to the rear of the church. There is adequate parking at the side of the church in front of the pre-school which allows for the safe drop off and collection of the children.

From Tusla inspection report of November 2025 · View source PDF ↗

Tusla Inspection Reports

27 November 2025

Inspection ReportIssues noted
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9 May 2025

6 November 2023

Inspection ReportIssues noted
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20 July 2023

Change in Circumstance
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17 January 2022

Inspection ReportNo issues found
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Inspection data sourced from Tusla. View the original report for full details.

Tusla Registration

Early Years Service Registration

Registered with Tusla — Child and Family Agency

Registration ID

TU2015CC385

Capacity

28 children

Age Range

2 yrs – 6 yrs

Registration data sourced from the Tusla Early Years register.