Enrolment

Enrolment 2022/2023

Admission Policy and Application Form

Places are available in some classes for the current school year 2022/2023. Please phone or email the office for further information. You can view our Admission Policy by clicking on the link.

Enrolment 2023/2024

Shellybanks ETNS

ANNUAL ADMISSION NOTICE

for 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 is available as follows: –

To download at: www.shellybanksetns.ie

On request: By emailing  info@shellybanksetns.ie

PART 1 – Admissions to the 2023/2024 school year- new Autism class only

For the academic year of 2023/2024. All children must have been 4 years of age by the 1st of Sept 2023. This second autism class will accept children who are to be integrated into the school’s infant mainstream classes. 

Application and Decision Dates for admission for 2023/2024 

The following are the dates applicable for admission to our new Autism class only

  1. The school will commence accepting applications for admission on  

13/03/23

  1. The school shall cease accepting applications for admission on  

03/04/23

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

24/04/23

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

7 days 

Note: applications made after the 3rd April 2023 will be processed as late applications, the school will consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school’s admission policy.

 Failure of an applicant to accept an offer by the seven day rule may result in the offer being withdrawn.

 Number of places being made available in 2023/2024.

The number of places being made available in the new Autism class is

6

 

Other Year Groups Application and Decision Dates for admission to 2023/2024

The following are the dates applicable for admission to other year groups (SI to 6th class)

  1. The school will commence accepting applications for admission to other year groups on
01/05/23
  1. The school shall cease accepting applications for admission to other year groups on  
01/06/23
  1. The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is     
21/06/23
  1. The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is
7 days

Note: applications made after the 6th June 2023 will be processed as late applications, the school will consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school’s admission policy.

Failure of an applicant to accept an offer by the seven day rule 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 60
The number of places being made available in other year groups is max of 30 children per class

Shellybanks ETNS will cooperate with the National Council for Special Education in the performance by the Council of its functions under the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004 relating to the provision of education to children with special educational needs, including in particular by the provision and operation of a special class or classes when requested to do so by the Council.

Shellybanks ETNS will comply with any direction served on the patron or the board, as the case may be, under section 37A and any direction served on the board under section 67(4B) of the Education Act.

Enrolments for Junior Infants 2023 opened on Monday 9th January 2023 and are now closed. Late applicants are advised to phone or email the office as places may still be available. 

Enrolments for classes from Senior Infants – 6th class will open on the 1st May 2023 for the school year 2023/24 starting 1st September 2023.

Please see our Admission Policy for further information. If you have any questions, please contact us at info@shellybanksetns.ie.

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