Admission Policy

This Policy deals with the manner in which children are enrolled in our school.

Enrolment for academic year 2023/2024 will run from 05-Jan-23 to 26-Jan-23. Please see the Annual Admission Notice in respect of admissions to the 2023/2024 school year

You can also download a copy of the following documents:

• Code of Behaviour for New Children
• Enrolment Form – Transfer from another school

Enrolment for new students for the 2023/2024 year will be an online process using the link below:

https://www.aladdin.ie/i/5280561006379008

It opens on the 5^th January and closes on 26^th January 2023. Please note that the link will not work until the 5th of January 2023

This policy explains in detail how we foster positive relationships in the school, both teacher/pupil relationships and pupil/pupil relationships. It also outlines the procedures and practices followed in the case of bullying. We encourage children and parents to inform us, at the earliest possible opportunity, of any concerns you may have in this area. Early intervention is crucial.

Click on the links below to review our Policy documents;

• Notification of Annual Review of Anti-Bullying Policy 2022-2023
• Anti-Bully Policy 2022-2023

The new Child Safeguarding Statement came into effect on the 16th of September 2019

The Designated Liaison Person, D.L.P., is Eimear Hennessy, Principal Teacher.

Our Deputy Designated Liaison Person, D.D.L.P., is Niamh Heneghan, Deputy Principal.

Please refer to this Policy if you have any concerns for the safety of your own child or another child in the school.

• Notification of the review of the Child Safeguarding Statement 2022-2023
• Child Safeguarding Statement and Risk Assessment 2022-2023

Our Code of Behaviour outlines our approach to discipline throughout the school. We place a huge emphasis on positive reinforcement and the importance of involving children in the “ Class Contract”, where children and teacher draw up class rules collaboratively. In this document you will also find a list of rules for classroom, corridor, playground, sports and tours.

Download (PDF, 202KB)

COVID-19 Policy Statement

Visit our COVID-19 Information for Parents & Students page for all the latest information related to COVID=19

All parents should refer to the Homework Policy from time to time. It gives tips for parents and guidelines on recommended times for each class.

Download (PDF, 111KB)

Children are allowed to bring mobile phones to school. The phone must be powered off outside the gate in the morning. It must be handed up to teacher in the classroom. Phones are stored in a locked filing cabinet in each classroom and handed back to the children at home time. The phones can be turned on outside the school gate.
Mobile Phone & Electronic Devices Policy – updated June 2021

Download (PDF, 176KB)