Pre Nursery Admissions - Academic Year 2024-25

What do I need to do?

If your child turns 3 between 1st September 2024 - 31st December 2024	You need to apply for Pre-nursery place for January 2025 & Nursery place for September 2025
If your child turns 3 between 1st January 2025 - 31st March 2025	You need to apply for a Pre-nursery place for April 2024 & Nursery place for September 2025
If your child turns 3 between 1st April 2025 - 31st August 2025	You just need to apply for a Nursery place for September 2025

January 2025 places for pupils who turn three between 1^st September 2024 – 31^st December 2024

• You will be notified of the outcome of your application on 8^th November 2024.

April 2025 places for pupils who turn three between 1^st January 2025 – 31^st March 2025

• Online applications will be accepted from 1^st January 2025 to 7^th February 2025.
• You will be notified of the outcome of your application on 14^th March 2025.

How to apply?

Please note - You will need a valid email address to make your application online.

These places are provided strictly subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed at any school. Once the Nursery accommodation is deemed to be full, no further Pre-Nursery pupils may be admitted.

Please note: Not all mobile devices (iphones / iPads and android phones / tablets) are compatible with the online admissions system and the software company that provides the system recommends the use of PC or laptop.  If you do not have access to your own PC/Laptop, you can use one for free in any of our Libraries.

Please be aware that the Citizen Portal is offline between the hours of 10.00pm until 12.00 midnight every evening.  Unfortunately, no online applications can be made during these times.  Apologies, for any inconvenience this may cause.

Useful information:

• Notes for guidance - School Admissions
• Oversubscription cireteria
• Starting Schools Booklet