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Admissions Form

New Education (Admissions to schools) Act 2018.

Parents wanting to enrol their children in Junior Infants or any class from September 2022 onwards will need to apply during an "Admissions Period" as per the New Education Admissions to school act 2018. AETNS’ Annual admission notice is published on the school website annually and contains details of dates of the admissions periods for the various class levels.

If you are applying for our ASD specific class, it is desireable for you to contact the NCSE to provide notification of your intention to apply for a place in ASD specific class. Notification to the NCSE should be made before the 1st of February (Circular 0080/2024).

Admissions Policy

If you wish to enrol your child in one of our Mainstream Classes or ASD Class, please read through our Admissions policy, which is available on the school website.

If you wish to apply for a place for your child in Ashbourne ETNS please complete an Application of Admission Form and submit it to AETNS during the appropriate admissions period.

Please note, this is an application of admission only. A place is not guaranteed until you receive an offer of admission as per our policy.

An Application for Admission form must be completed for every child seeking a place in Ashbourne ETNS. This is inclusive of children with siblings in the school. It must be submitted to the school during the relevant admissions period.

Late Applications

If you miss the admissions period, you can still submit an Application for Admission to the school. Application of admissions will be accepted to the school after the admissions period has closed. Late applicants will be offered a place if there is a place available. In the event that there is no available place, the name of the applicant will be added to the waiting list that is current at the time the application is received, as per the Admissions Policy.

Withdrawal of an Offer

An offer of a place in a school can be withdrawn by the school for the following reasons:

- Failure to accept a place within the period set out in the school’s annual admissions notice

- If you provide false or misleading information in the application form for admission.

- If you, as the parent/guardian of a student do not confirm in writing that the code of behaviour of the school is acceptable to you and that you will make all reasonable efforts to ensure compliance of the code by the student, having been requested to do so.

- If when accepting an offer, you did not inform the school that you have accepted an offer or offers in other schools and provide details of same.

Please enter your child's details in the form below and then click "Send details to the school".

If you are applying for a place in our ASD class please follow your application with an email to the office (office@ashbourneetns.ie) with a letter from the NCSE and any relevant psychological report.

Child

First name:* Last name:* Gender:* PPS Number: Date of birth:* Previous school:* Note:

Has a sibling already in the school.

Yes No

Choose an Admission List

Family

Home phone number: Address:* Eircode:* Alternate address: Alternate address description:

Guardian 1 / Mother

First name:* Last name:* Email:* Mobile number:* Work number:

Guardian 2 / Father

First name: Last name: Email: Mobile number: Work number:

I have read and agree to the school enrolment policy or the ASD class enrolment policy

Important

You will receive a reference number on successful submission of your application.
If you have input all of the required information above and you do not receive a reference number after submitting this form something may have gone wrong with your application and you should retry using a different browser.