Admissions
Application Form for Admissions 2026-2027
We are delighted to announce that we have been sanctioned to open a Special Class for Pupils with Autism for the 2026/27 school year.
Please note, in line with circular 0039/2025, that the eligibility criteria for enrolment in the special class as outlined in the above circular are as follows:
- Diagnosis of Autism: DSM IV/V or ICD 10/11 (psychologist, psychiatrist, multidisciplinary report) AND
- A demonstration of the understanding of complexity of the child’s overall level of need/s evidenced in the professional reports AND
- Given the severity or complexity of the child’s support needs, a clear professional recommendation as to what educational placement type would be most appropriate to best meet the child’s needs, along with the rationale for same AND
- A letter from the NCSE confirming that the child is known to them and that the child has the required diagnosis and a recommendation for a special class for autism.
The school will commence accepting applications for admission on: 12th May 2026
The school shall cease accepting applications for admission on: 26th May 2026
The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is: 29th May 2026
Please see below to view our updated Admissions Notice, Application Form and Admissions Policy for Scoil Naomh.
