St. Colmcille’s Boys’ National School, Chapel Lane, Swords, Co.Dublin K67 WP65

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St Colmcille's BNS

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Annual Admissions Notice 2022

St Colmcille’s Boys’ National School

 

ANNUAL ADMISSION NOTICE

in respect of admissions to the 2023/2024 school year

            

 Admission Policy and Application Forms             

A copy of the school’s Admission Policy and the Application Forms for Admission for the 2023/2024 school year are available as follows: –

To download at: www.colmcilles.net

On request: By emailing- colmcilles@gmail.com or writing to: St Colmcille’s Boys’ N.S., Chapel Lane, Swords, Co. Dublin K67WP65. Please specify which application form(s) you require:

            (a) Mainstream Classes i.e. Junior Infants - 6th Class 

            (b) Special Class for children with a diagnosis of Autism 

  

PART 1 - Admissions to the 2023/2024 school year

 Application and Decision Dates for admission to Junior Infants

The following are the dates applicable for admission to Junior Infants

The school will commence accepting applications for admission on  1st October 2022

The school shall cease accepting applications for admission on 6th January 2023

The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is 27th  January 2023

The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is 28th  January - 10th February 2023

 

  

Special Class Application and Decision Dates for admission to 2022-2023

There are no vacancies expected in the special class for 2023-2024.  We will accept applictions for a waiting list as follows:

The following are the dates applicable for admission to our Autism Class for 2023-2024

The school will commence accepting applications for admission on  1st February 2023

The school shall cease accepting applications for admission on 30th April 2023

The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is 15th May 2023

The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is 16th - 31st  May  2023

There are no vacancies expected in the special class for 2023-2024. 

*Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn

  

Number of places being made available in 2023/2024

 

The number of places being made available in Junior Infants is

54

The number of places being made available in the special class catering for children with a diagnosis of Autism is

0

 

 PART 2 - Admissions to the 2022 / 2023 school year

In respect of the 2022/2023 school year, the total number of applications for admission to the special class for children with a diagnosis of Autism was: 17

 

Breakdown of places allocated for the 2022/2023 school year:

 

Total number of offers made

6

Number of names placed on waiting list for the school year concerned.

11