Griffith Barracks Multi-Denominational School

Annual Admissions Notice for 2025/26 School Year

Annual Admissions Notice for 2025/26 School Year

ANNUAL ADMISSIONS NOTICE

for the 2025/2026 school year

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Admission Policy and Application Form

A copy of the school’s Admission Policy for the year 2025-2026 is available to download at: Admissions Policy updated September 2024 or on request by writing to Griffith Barracks Multi-Denominational School, The Old Guardhouse, S.C.R., Dublin 8 or emailing: office@griffithbarracks.ie

Admissions Forms are completed online only from 1st October to 31st October 2025 via our Admissions Page

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PART 1:

Application and Decision Dates for admission to GBMDS for the school year 2025/2026

The following are the dates applicable for admission to Junior Infants

1. The school will commence accepting applications for admission on:

1st October at 00:01

2. The school shall cease accepting applications for admission on:

31st October at 23:59

3. The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is:

Within 3 weeks of the closing date for applications

4. The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is:

Within one week of the offer being made

Note: applications made after the enrolment period will be processed as Late Applications. The school will consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school’s admission policy.

Failure of an applicant to accept an offer within one week of the offer being made may result in the offer being withdrawn.

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Other Year Groups Application and Decision Dates for the school year 2025/2026

The following are the dates applicable for admission to other year groups (Senior Infants to 6th Class)

1. The school will commence accepting applications for admission to other year groups on

1st October at 00:01

2. The school shall cease accepting applications for admission to other year groups on

31st October at 23:59

3. The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is

As places become available in year groups other than Junior Infants

4. The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is

One full week after the offer

Note: applications made after 31st October at 23:59 will be processed as Late Applications.

The school will consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school’s admission policy.

Failure of an applicant to accept an offer by one week after the offer has been made may result in the offer being withdrawn.

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Information about the number of places that will be available in the next school year 2025 - 2026

The number of available places in Junior Infants will be:

52

Senior Infants

To be decided as places become available

1st Class

To be decided as places become available

2nd Class

To be decided as places become available

3rd Class

To be decided as places become available

4th Class

To be decided as places become available

5th Class

To be decided as places become available

6th Class

To be decided as places become available

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PART 2:

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In respect of the 2024-2025 school year, prior to that to which the admission notice applies, the total number of applications for admission received by the school was 273

Breakdown of places allocated for the 2024/2025 school year:
Number of places available: 57
Number of applications received: 273
Number of Offers made and accepted under each criteria:

Number of sibling/children of staff member places offered: 27

Number accepted: 23

Number of all other places offered: 102

Number of places accepted: 34

Total number of offers made 127
Number of names placed on waiting list for the school year concerned.
267

02-October-24
Events
Feb
14 2025
Drop your child to class - Rang 4 Iora Rua and Sionnach
Feb
19 2025
School closes at 11.50 for Infants and 12:00 for 1st - 6th for Anti Bullying Workshop
Feb
20 2025
School closed for mid-term break
Contact
Griffith Barracks Multi-Denominational School,
The Old Guardhouse,
South Circular Road,
Dublin 8
Ireland
D08 KVY4

01 4547278


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