Our aim is to generate and maintain an inclusive climate of learning within which each student is enabled to develop and fulfil their unique potential.

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Admissions

ANNUAL ADMISSION NOTICE

in respect of admissions to the 2024/2025 school year

Admission Policy and Application Form

A copy of the school’s Admission Policy can be downloaded below and the Application Form for Admission for the 2024-2025 school year is available from January 3rd: –

To download the Admission Policy click here

To download the Application Form Part 1 click here (editable Word Doc) or here (PDF). 

On request: By emailing info@bailieborocs.ie or writing to: Bailieborough Community School, Admissions Office, Virginia Road, Bailieborough, County Cavan A 82 P585 or attending our Open Night on Tuesday January 16th 2024 from 5 to 7pm. 

Please see a guidance video for completing the application form at the bottom of the page or by clicking here. 

 

PART 1 – Admissions to the 2024-2025 School Year

Application and Decision Dates for Admission to 2024-2025

The following are the dates applicable for admission to First Year

  • The school will commence accepting applications for admission on 10th January 2024.
  • The school shall cease accepting applications for admission on 31st January 2024.
  • The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is 21st February 2024.
  • The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is 21st February until the 6th March 2024*

*Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer  being withdrawn.

Note: The school will consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school’s Admission Policy.

Special Class Application and Decision Dates for admission to 2024-2025

The following are the dates applicable for admission to the school’s Special Class which caters for students with an assessment confirming a DSM V diagnosis and a recommendation that the student is placed in an ASD class

  • The school will commence accepting applications for admission to the special class on 10th January 2024.
  • The school shall cease accepting applications for admission to the special class on 31st January 2024.
  • The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application for admission to the special class is 21st February 2024.
  • The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is 21st February until the 6th March 2024*.

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

Note:

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

Number of places being made available in 2024-2025

  • The number of places being made available in first year is 144
  • The number of places being made available in the special classes* catering for children with an assessment confirming a DSM V diagnosis and a recommendation that the student is placed in an ASD class is 1.
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