School Admissions September 2025

Dear parents/guardians,

I would like to advise you of the key dates in relation to the enrolment timetable for children beginning primary school in September, 2025 as advised by the Department of Education. Please share with the parents of any prospective pupils, who would like to begin Primary One in September, 2025.

The staff of St Patrick's would warmly welcome anyone who would like a tour of our school and we will endeavour to accommodate a day and time that suits.

Open Enrolment Timetable
Tuesday 5^th December, 2024 - Education Authority will publish information on their website about the Primary One admissions procedure and admissions criteria for schools.

Friday 10^th January, 2025 at 12 noon - Primary One application procedure opens with online portal available.
Note when an application is submitted, an applicant must provide supporting documents if requested. They must also provide the child's birth certificate.

Friday 24^th January, 2025 at 12 noon - Online Portal will close and will not be available after this time.

Wednesday 29^th January, 2025 before 4pm - an applicant can provide for any preference listed, documents in support of their application.

Wednesday 9^th April, 2025 - applicants receive notification of outcome of application.

Kind regards,

Mr M Dinsmore
Principal