Admission Notice

Bishop Foley NS

Annual Admission Notice

Bishop Foley NS

Annual Admission Notice 

In respect of admissions to the 2025/2026 school year

Admission Policy and Application Form

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

To download at:  www.bishopfoleyschool.ie

On request: By emailing bfnscarlow@gmail.com or writing to The Principal, Bishop Foley NS, Railway Rd, Carlow, R93 P825

Part 1 – Admissions to the 2025/26 school year

Application and Decision Dates for admission to 2025/26

The following are the dates applicable for admission to Second Class

The school will commence accepting applications for admission on   03/03/25
The school shall cease accepting applications for admission on   31/03/25
The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is      30/04/25
The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is 14/05/25

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*Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn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

The number of places being made available in second class 46

SPECIAL CLASS APPLICATION AND DECISION DATES FOR ADMISSION TO 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR 

The following are the dates applicable for admission to the school’s Special Class which caters for children with ASD special needs. 

The school will commence accepting applications for admission to the special class on    03/03/25
The school shall cease accepting applications for admission to the special class on  31/03/25
The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application for admission to the special class is  30/04/25
The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is  14/05/25

Special Class Number of Places being made available in:   2025/26

The number of places being made available in the special ASD class

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