# Jonix Educational Services, Kentstown — inspection reports and findings > Jonix Educational Services (Kentstown, Co. Meath): what Tusla inspections found — 1 published inspection(s), non-compliances and the provider's corrective actions. ## Jonix Educational Services Part Time · 3 - 6 Years · Kentstown, Meath · Tusla ID **TU2015MH083** · Registered since 1 January 2026 An inspection records what inspectors saw **on one day**; services respond with corrective actions — [how to read this](/methodology.md). #### Inspection of 27 November 2025 — Inspection Report Full report (PDF, Tusla) ##### Regulation 9 — Management and recruitment - (2)(d) International police vetting required for one staff member, to ensure suitability for their role, was not available. (4) There were three staff members who worked directly with the children who did not hold a qualification deemed by the Minister to be equivalent to a major award in Early Childhood Care and Education at Level 5 - 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications. It is acknowledged that the service had applied to the Department of Education and Youth regarding these three staff members qualifications, however the response indicated that they did not hold an equivalent qualification - (2)(d) The registered provider submitted evidence that an application for the international police vetting had been applied for. However, this had not yet been obtained, and the staff member is not actively working in the service. As a preventive action the registered provider stated that the issue was immediately addressed in a management meeting, and they will ensure that they do not have any new staff on the premises whilst awaiting vetting. (4) The registered provider stated that the Department of Education and Youth is aware of the current situation with regards to the service’s dual qualification criteria and are engaging with the departments in finding a fair solution. The service is engaged with a training provider regarding qualifications which meet the Level 5 criteria. All staff are registered with the teaching council in accordance with Department of Education criteria, and are qualified to teach in primary schools including preschool classes Summary Comment The actions submitted by the registered provider demonstrate that the service is actively engaged in addressing the non-compliances and their responsibility to achieve compliance with regulation 9(2)(d) and 9(4). However, at this time the criteria for compliance had not been met and regulation 9 (2)(d) and 9 (4) remain non-compliant and an update will be requested from the registered provider following publication Found compliant: Regulation 10, 11, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 28. ### Other services in Meath - [Jordan Preschool](/creche/jordan-preschool-castlejordan.md) Castlejordan - [Jumping Joans](/creche/jumping-joans-stamullen.md) Stamullen - [KC Childcare Ltd.](/creche/kc-childcare-ltd-kells.md) Kells - [Kidz-R-Kidz Childcare](/creche/kidz-r-kidz-childcare-ratoath.md) Ratoath - [Little Champs](/creche/little-champs-navan.md) Navan - [Munchkins Montessori School](/creche/munchkins-montessori-school-navan.md) Navan - [The Kilberry School of Montessori](/creche/the-kilberry-school-of-montessori-navan.md) Navan - [Jiggle ‘n’ Jump](/creche/jiggle-n-jump-trim.md) Trim - [Ionad Cúram Leanaí Ráthchairn](/creche/ionad-curam-leanai-rathchairn-atha-bui.md) Átha Buí [Alert me when a new report is published](/help.md) · [Dated report on this service — €19](/report.md) --- Página: https://creche-inspection-reports.pages.dev/creche/jonix-educational-services-kentstown/ Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate Recolha: 2026-09-11