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.
Admissions
ANNUAL ADMISSION NOTICE
in respect of admissions to the 2023/2024 school year
Admission Policy and Application Form
A copy of the school’s Admission Policy and the Application Form for Admission for the 2023-2024 school year is available as follows: –
To download the Admission Policy click here
To download the Application Form Part 1 click here (editable Word Doc) or here (PDF).
Please see a guidance video for completing the application form at the bottom of the page or by clicking here.
Forms are also available upon request by emailing info@bailieborocs.ie or writing to: Bailieborough Community School, Admissions Office, Virginia Road, Bailieborough, County Cavan A 82 P585
PART 1 – Admissions to the 2023-2024 School Year
Application and Decision Dates for Admission to 2023-2024
The following are the dates applicable for admission to First Year
- The school will commence accepting applications for admission on 11th January 2023.
- The school shall cease accepting applications for admission on 1st February 2023.
- The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is 22nd February 2023.
- The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is 22nd February until the 8th March 2023*.
*Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn.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 2023-2024
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 11th January 2023.
- The school shall cease accepting applications for admission to the special class on 1st February 2023.
- The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application for admission to the special class is 22nd February 2023.
- The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is 22nd February until the 8th March 2023*.
*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 2023-2024
- 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 2.