Admission Policy and Application Form
A copy of the school’s Admission Policy and the Application Form for Admission for the 2026/2027 is available as follow: -
On request: By emailing or writing to School Office, St. Nicholas’ National, Nicholas St. Dundalk, Co. Louth. A91 CR24
Part 1 Admissions to the 2026 school year
Application and Decision Dates for admission to 2026
The following are the dates applicable for admission to all classes
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The school will commence accepting applications for admission on (This date cannot be before October 1st of the year preceding the start of the school year for which admission is being sought) |
1st October |
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The school shall cease accepting applications for admission on (There must be a minimum period of 3 weeks between this date and the commencement date for accepting applications for admission) |
3rd November |
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The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is (This date must be no later than 3 weeks after the closing date for the submission of applications) |
14th November |
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The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is (This date is to be determined by the school) |
21st November |
Note: the school consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school’s admission policy.
*Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn
Number of places being made available in St. Nicholas’ National School
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The number of places being made available in Junior Infants The number of places available in the special classes (ASD) |
15 4 |
(*Note: If school has a number of classes that cater for different categories of SEN, details of the numbers of places for each SEN class must be provided)