General Admissions

Admissions Procedure

Enrolment takes place in January of each year – Admissions Notice will be added on our website www.cappoquinschool.com/general-admissions  Application Form will be uploaded to this page on the 6th January 2025.Please see attachedEnrolment Form 2025 2026

The closing date for applications is 31st January @ 15:00 annually. Please see admissions policy for further details.

Applications received after the 31st January will be considered as late applications and will be treated accordingly.

Parents can register their interest in enrolling their child in Bunscoil Gleann Sidheáin/Cappoquin Primary School in advance should they wish to do so. It is important to note that this is a register of interest only and does not constitute a valid application. 

Completion of an application form does not guarantee a placement in the school. Telephone calls or personal school visits concerning enrolment will be facilitated, but are not deemed enrolment applications.

Downloads and Forms:

Enrolment Form 2025 2026

Cappoquin Annual Admissions Notice Oct 2024

Admissions Policy_School 20157V Review December 2024

Bunscoil Gleann Sidheáin/Cappoquin Primary School Annual Admission Notice

Roll No 20157V

Annual Admission Notice                                          01/10/2024

In respect of admissions to the 2025/26 school year

 

ADMISSION POLICY AND APPLICATION FORM

A copy of the school’s Admission Policy and the Application Form for Admission for 2025/26 is available as follows:

To download at: www.cappoquinschool.com   

On request by emailing cappoquinschool@gmail.com or writing to

Bunscoil Gleann Sidheáin/Cappoquin Prinmary School, Shanbally, Cappoquin, Co Waterford. P51E732.

 

PART 1 – Admissions to the 2025/26 school year.

Application and Decision Dates for admission to the 2025/26 school year The following are the dates applicable for admission to junior infants:

The school will commence accepting applications for admission on

 6th January 2025

The school shall cease accepting applications for admission on

 31st January 2025

The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is

 On or before 21st February   2025

The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is*

 2 weeks

*Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn.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 the 2025/26 school year

The following are the dates applicable for admission to the school’s special class which caters for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders:

The school will commence accepting applications for admission to the special class on

 6th January 2025

The school shall cease accepting applications for admission to the special class on

 31st January 2025

The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application for admission to the special class is

 On or before 21st February   2025

The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission to the special class is*

 2 weeks

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

 

Number of places being made available in the 2025/26 school year

The number of available places in junior infants.

 28

The number of residential places is (boarding schools only)

 N/A

The number of non-residential places is (boarding schools only)

 N/A

The number of places being made available in the special class catering for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders.

 1