SCARTLEIGH NS ANNUAL ADMISSION NOTICE 2024/2025
The enrolment window will close on Wednesday the 25th of October at 2.40pm.
Any enrolments after this date can be made through our Expression of Interest form available on our website – www.scartleigh.com
Admission Policy and Application Form
| A copy of the school’s Admission Policy and the Application Form for Admission for the 2024/2025 school year is available:
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Part 1: Admissions to the 2024/2025 School Year
Application and Decision Dates for admission to 2024/25 Junior Infants
The following are the dates applicable for admission to Junior Infants.
| The school will commence accepting applications for admission on | October 4th 2023 |
| The school shall cease accepting applications for admissions on | October 25th 2023 @ 2:40pm |
| The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application | November 15th 2023 |
| The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is | December 6th 2023 |
Note: the school will consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school’s admission policy.
Note: Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn.
Special Class Application and Decision Dates for admission to 2024/25
The following are the dates applicable for admission to the school’s four classes for children with ASD from Junior Infants to Sixth class.
| The school will commence accepting applications for admission on | October 4th 2023 |
| The school shall cease accepting applications for admissions on | October 25th 2023 @ 2:40pm |
| The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application | November 15th 2023 |
| The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is | December 6th 2023 |
Please contact the school directly regarding dates for application for the Early Intervention Class for children with Autism
Note: the school will consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school’s admission policy.
Note: Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn.
Other Year Groups Application and Decision Dates for admission to 2024/25
The following are the dates applicable for admission to other year groups Senior Infants to Sixth Class.
| The school will commence accepting applications for admission on | October 4th 2023 |
| The school shall cease accepting applications for admissions on | October 25th 2023 @ 2:40pm |
| The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application | November 15th 2023 |
| The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is | December 6th 2023 |
Note: the school will consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school’s admission policy.
Note: Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn.
Information about the Number of places that will be made available in the next school year 2024-2025
| Number of places being made available in junior infants is | 48 |
| Number of places being made available in the Early Intervention special class* catering for children with ASD is | 3 |
| Number of places being made available in the special class* catering for children with ASD (from Junior Infants to 6th class )and a mild general learning disability is | 4 |
| Number of places being made available in the An Cuan Special Classes catering for children with ASD and complex needs is | 0 |
| Number of places being made available in Senior Infants is | 13 |
| Number of places being made available in First Class is | 0 |
| Number of places being made available in Second Class is | 1 |
| Number of places being made available in Third Class is | 1 |
| Number of places being made available in Fourth Class is | 0 |
| Number of places being made available in Fifth Class is | 0 |
| Number of places being made available in Sixth Class is | 4 |
PART 2 – Admissions to the 2023-2024 school year
In respect of the 2023-2024 school year, the total number of applications for admission received by the school was 52 for Junior Infants and 8 for Non-Junior Infants.
Information regarding the admission process for the Intake Group for Junior Infant for the 2023-2024 school year
| Breakdown of places allocated for the 2023-2024 school year: | |
| Number of places available: | 52 |
| Number of applications received: | 52 |
| Number of Offers made and accepted under each criteria: | 1. Siblings of pupils already attending the school or sibling of a student who has previously attended the school, priority to the eldest – 16
2. Children attending An Cuan Early Intervention Class or another class in An Cuan – 0 3. Children who are living within the parish, priority to the eldest – 4 4. Children living in adjoining parishes, priority to eldest – 14 5. All other applicants – priority to eldest – 0 |
| Total number of offers made | 52 |
| Number of names placed on waiting list for the school year concerned. | 0 |
Information regarding the admission process for the Intake Group for An Cuan / ASD Classes for the 2023-2024 school year:
| Breakdown of places allocated for the 2023-2024 school year:
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| Number of places available: | 4 |
| Number of applications received: | 19 |
| Number of Offers made and accepted under each criteria: | 1. Existing pupils of Scartleigh NS – 3
2. Siblings of current pupils in An Cuan – 0 3. Siblings of current pupils in Scartleigh NS – 0 4. Children who are living within the parish – 0 5. Children living in adjoining parishes, priority given to siblings of past pupils – 1 |
| Total number of offers made | 4 |
| Number of names placed on waiting list for the school year concerned. | 0 |
Information regarding the admission process for the Intake Group for An Cuan Early Intervention Class for the 2023-2024 school year:
| Breakdown of places allocated for the 2023-2024 school year:
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| Number of places available: | 4 |
| Number of applications received: |
10 |
| Number of Offers made and accepted under each criteria: | 1. Existing pupils of Scartleigh NS – 3
2. Siblings of current pupils in An Cuan – 0 3. Siblings of current pupils in Scartleigh NS – 0 4. Children who are living within the parish – 0 5. Children living in adjoining parishes, priority given to siblings of past pupils – 1 |
| Total number of offers made | 4 |
| Number of names placed on waiting list for the school year concerned. | 0 |