The PLAY House is privately run After-school with a difference, our main focus is to gets kids moving and exercising after-school through Play, Games and Exercise. Our aim is to provide the highest quality of care for parents and the children who attend.

HOURS OF OPERATION – MONDAY TO FRIDAY 

School Days: Collection from 1.10pm, 1,40pm , 2.10pm & 2.40pm and closing at 5.45pm

Days the School is closed: 8.30am to 5.45pm

Days the School is closed, collection at: 8.45am & 9am Collection from the school by Bus or drop to after-school

A Typical School Day at the After School:

  • Collection from School Class Line
  • Depart by Bus
  • Arrive at After-school within 10/15 minutes from when school ends
  • Junior & Senior Infants (Play for 30 minutes followed by, snack & Homework)
  • Homework (1st to 6th Class for 35 minutes)
  • Healthy Snacks
  • Organised Exercise and Games, multi directional circuits and running.
  • Play
  • Snack
  • Play
  • Clean-Up 4.10pm
  • Load buses at 4.25pm
  • Home (Drop-off at home or pick-up at After-school) bus leaves around 4.30pm each day. Drops back home from 4.45 to 5.30pm

HOLIDAYS 

  1. We close on Bank Holidays, Good Friday, the last week in December and for the whole of August for Summer Holidays.
  2. We re-open the last week in August. 
  3. The full-time rate includes collection from school, After-school Care, food and care during midterm, training days and school holidays.
  4. We are currently servicing 2 Schools; St. Patricks Diswellstown & Scoil Thomais Laurel Lodge!
  5. Due to limited space on our transport, we will be accepting applications for 5 days first, followed by 4 days and then 3 days. 

FEES – All rates are exclusive of NCS discount

NOTE: We are no longer taking any bookings for the next school year 2026. Please send us an email to be placed on a waiting list. ask@theplayhouseafterschool.fun

RATES WITH SCHOOL COLLECTION, AFTER-SCHOOL, HOLIDAY CLUB & DROP-HOME OVER 10 & 11 MONTHS 

  1. Five (5) Days = €682 per month – Includes Drop home & Holiday Club
  2. Four (4) Days = €587 per month – Includes Drop home & Holiday Club
  3. Three (3) Days = €492 per month – Includes Drop home & Holiday Club

Includes:

  • School collection
  • After-school care
  • Service Days
  • Food
  • Holiday Club
  • Drop-home service

RATES WITH SCHOOL COLLECTION, AFTER-SCHOOL, NO DROP-HOME BUT HOLIDAY CLUB OVER 10 MONTHS

  1. Five (5) Days = €622 per month  –   No Drop-home but with Holiday Club
  2. Four (4) Days = €552 per month  –   No Drop-home but with Holiday Club
  3. Three (3) Days = €462 per month  – No Drop-home but with Holiday Club

Includes:

  • School collection
  • After-school care
  • Service Days
  • Food
  • Holiday Club

Does not include:

  • Drop-home service

RATES WITH SCHOOL COLLECTION, AFTER-SCHOOL, WITH DROP-HOME BUT NO HOLIDAY CLUB & OVER 10 MONTHS

  1. Five (5) Days = €600 per month with Drop home but No Holiday Club
  2. Four (4) Days = €520 per month with Drop home but No Holiday Club
  3. Three (3) Days = €440 per month with Drop home but No Holiday Club

Includes:

  • School collection
  • After-school care
  • Service Days
  • Food
  • Drop-home service

Does not include:

  • Holiday Club

We offer:

  • ✅ Qualified, Experienced and Caring Staff
  • ✅ School collection
  • ✅ Large outdoor facilities
  • ✅ Large indoor space
  • ✅ Sports and activity programme
  • ✅ Homework support
  • ✅ Hot food
  • ✅ Holiday Club (on relevant packages)
  • ✅ Drop-home bus service (on relevant packages)

Prices are subject to change with the cost of business increases.

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