Playgroup
The Playgroup is registered with the Department of Education to provide pre-school education to children 3-4 years. Playgroup operates two sessions 9.00am to 11.30am, with a total of 47 places. All areas of the pre-school curriculum are covered. Playgroup children have access to a garden in which they have opportunities to develop and learning through the environment around them.
Playtime Playgroup promotes respecting difference of cultures and abilities through the Media Initiative.
Playgroup is participating in shared education in the 'Sharing from the Start' programme.
Pre-School Admissions
Pre-school Admissions opens in January for the following September. Parents/ guardians can apply for an Education Authority funded pre-school place for children who will have turned 3 years old by 1st July before starting pre-school or those who have made a deferral.
Sprinter Room- Wrap around daycare
(before and after playgroup hours)
Click the link above to access price list.
Please note there is no waiting list for children who take up a pre-school place at Playtime, Eskra.
Take Virtual Tours of Our Playgroup Rooms
Take a tour of our Playgroup rooms and outdoor learning spaces below. You can see the wide variety of activities, areas of play and learning which evolves to meet the needs and interests of the children throughout the school year.