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ADMISSIONS PROCESS 2025/26
ENROLMENT – 2025/26 School Year – Important dates as per Policy and Procedures
Completed Junior Infant/Autism class applications will be accepted from: 23/10/2024
The closing date for receipt of Junior Infant/Autism class applications is: 15/11/2024
The date by which Junior Infant/Autism class applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is: 04/12/2024
The period within which Junior Infant/Autism class applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is: 18/12/2024
Please note that places in our Junior Infant classes and Autism classes have now been filled for the 2025/26 school year. Late applications can still be accepted, but please be aware that there are waitlists in places for both classes.
Please see BELOW for – Important Notes, Admissions Policy and Application Form. Application forms are also available from the school office.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that Lucan CNS is a Digital School.
Children from 2nd to 6th Class use a parent-bought, school-managed iPad from our IT partners Wriggle as an educational tool to enhance learning experiences. More information available at the link above. Please consider this when applying to enrol your child.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that as a multi-denominational school, Lucan CNS does not provide sacramental preparation (religion) classes for children of the Catholic faith which are required to make their First Holy Communion and Confirmation. Please consider this when enrolling your child. Our Patron programme at Lucan CNS is Goodness Me, Goodness You.
The local Parish (Church of Divine Mercy) arrange external religion classes each year for children of the Catholic faith (1st to 6th Class) whose parents wish for them to make their First Holy Communion and Confirmation. Registration opens each September.
Admissions procedures for 2025/26 School Year.
Please note, your application will not guarantee your child a place in the school.
Admissions Policy, Relevant Documentation and Application Forms
In line with the Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018 and the Education (Welfare) Act 2000, we ask that you read our Admissions Policy in full to understand our enrolment procedures.
Application Form for Admission 2025/26 (Word version)
Application Form for Admission 2025/26 (PDF version)
Data Protection Statement 2025/26
We can only accept applications for school places the year before your child is due to start school. The application process for 2026/27, 2027/28, etc will open the October/November before that school year commences. Please check back at that point when application details will be available.
Admissions procedures for 2024/25 School Year.
Please note are classes are full with waiting lists in place. Please contact the school office on 01 4570432 (9am-1pm) or info@lucancns.ie for more details. Please note, your application will not guarantee your child a place in the school.
Our ASD classes are full for the 2024/25 school year with a waiting list in place.
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