Scoil Íosagáin

ANNUAL ADMISSION NOTICE

in respect of admissions to the 2026/2027 school year

 

Admission Policy and Application Form

A copy of the school’s Admission Policy and the Application Form for Admission for the school year 2026/2027 is available as follows:

To collect from the school reception

To download at: www.scoiliosagain.ie

On request: By emailing principal@scoiliosagain.ie or by writing to:

Scoil Íosagáin,

Saint Mary’s Road,

Buncrana

 County Donegal. F93 CA39

 

Admissions to the 2026/2027 school year: Application and Decision Dates for admission to Scoil Íosagáin 2026/2027

The following are the dates applicable for admission to Junior Infants and our special classes:

 

The school will commence accepting applications for admission on

Wednesday October 1st 2025

The school shall cease accepting applications for admission on

Wednesday November 5th 2025 at 3pm

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

Wednesday 3rd December 2025

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

No later than Wednesday 17th December 2025

*Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn

 

Special Class Application and Decision Dates for admission to Scoil Íosagáin 2026/2027

The following are the dates applicable for admission to the school’s Special Classes which cater for children with Autism, Moderate General Learning Disability/Multiple Disabilities, Severe & Profound Learning Disability:

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

Wednesday October 1st 2025

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

Wednesday 4th February 2026 at 3pm

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

Wednesday 4th March 2026

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

Wednesday 15th April 2026

*Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn

Number of places being made available in 2026/2027

 

The number of places being made available in Junior Infants is 74

The number of places being made available in the special classes catering for children with Autism is 4

The number of places being made available in the special pre-school class catering for children with Autism is 4

The number of places being made available in the special class catering for children with Multiple Disability is 1

The number of places being made available in the special class catering for children with Moderate General Learning Disability is 2

The number of places being made available in the special class catering for children with Severe/Profound General Learning Disability is 2

Note: the school will consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school’s admission policy.