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DE LA SALLE COLLEGE DUNDALK
ANNUAL ADMISSION NOTICE FOR 2025/26

Copies of the school’s Admission Policy and the Application Form for Admission for the 2025/26 school year are available as follows: – To download at: www.delasalle.ie
On request: By emailing secretary@delasalle.ie or writing to: De La Salle College, Castleblayney Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth.

1. Application and Decision Dates for admission to 1st Year for 2025/26

1	The school will commence accepting applications for admission	1st October 2024
2	The school will cease accepting applications for admission	22nd October 2024
3	Applicants will be notified in writing of the decision on their application	8th November 2024
4	Applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission by 4pm	15th November 2024

2. Application and Decision Dates for admission to [ASD Special Class] for 2025/26 *(Awaiting clarification from DES re. commencement of building project)

NO PLACES AVAILABLE

Failure by an applicant to accept an offer by date at 4 above may result in the offer being withdrawn.

3. Number of places being made available in the 2025/26 school year

The number of places being made available in 1st year is	120
The number of places being made available in the special class catering for students with [insert category or categories of SEN catered for in the special class]	0

4. Breakdown of applications in the previous year (only required if the school was oversubscribed in the previous year)

The total number of applications for admission received by the school for admission in 1st year in the 2021/22 school year was [insert number].

Breakdown of places allocated for 1st Year for the 2023/24 school year:
Number of places available	136
Number of applications received	275
Offers made and accepted under each criteria	Criteria 1: DLS Primary: 9
	Criteria 2: Siblings: 15
	Criteria 3: Staff: 0
	Criteria 4: Past-pupils: 13
	Criteria 5: Trustees: 0
	Other: 99
Number of names placed on waiting list for the school year concerned	139

The total number of applications for admission received by the school for admission in the special class catering for students with [insert category or categories of SEN catered for in the special class] in the 2020/21 school year was [insert number].

Breakdown of places allocated for Special Class for the 2024/25 school year:
Number of places available	4
Number of applications received	4
Offers made and accepted under each criteria	Criteria 1: N/A
	Criteria 2: N/A
	Criteria 3: N/A
	Other: N/A
Number of names placed on waiting list for the school year concerned	0

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