Step Ahead Creche
Clonbealy Business Park, Newport, Co. Tipperary
Issues noted at last inspection
Inspected 7 January 2026 · View full report
Issues identified at inspection may have been resolved since. Always read the Tusla report for full context.
About This Service
Step Ahead Creche is a full day care service which provides care and education to children aged 1 to 6 years old. A registered school age care service was also provided for children aged 4 to 12 years old. The service operates Monday to Friday, 07:30 to 18:00 for 48 weeks of the year. This includes a three-hour sessional service that is funded under the Early Childhood Care and Education Scheme (ECCE) for eligible children and is operated Monday to Friday, 09:30 to 12:30 for 38 weeks of the year. The service is operated from a single storey, detached premises in a business park in the town of Newport in Co Tipperary. There are four activity rooms: three used by the early years children and one by the school age children; an office, kitchen, staff room, sanitary accommodation areas and secure outdoor play area.
From Tusla inspection report of January 2026 · View source PDF ↗
Tusla Inspection Reports
7 January 2026
30 April 2024
5 April 2022
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
TU2015TY018
Capacity
30 children
Age Range
1 yrs – 6 yrs
Registration data sourced from the Tusla Early Years register.