URGENT 1st Year 2025/2026 – Application Deadline

January 13, 2025

Dear Parent / Guardian,

The deadline for submission of applications for anyone who has a son/daughter who wish to apply for a place in 1st year 2025/2026  has been extended by one week. 

The new date that applications must be submitted is no later than 12.30pm next Monday, 20th January 2025.

 

Applications presented to any secondary school in the Common Application Scheme outside the submission deadline will be accepted but will be marked ‘Late Application’. Late applications will not be included in the normal selection process. They will however be presented for consideration to all the schools listed on the forms with the available capacity at the end of the process.  As directed by Limerick Education Centre. Completed Common Application Scheme (CAS) Application Forms must be sent in to our school office without delay. 

 

As per notification last Friday from Limerick Education Centre;

 

Addendum to School’s Admission Policy & Admissions Notice 2025/2026 There are 17 post-primary schools participating in the Limerick Area post-primary schools’ Common Application System (CAS). This system is supported by participating post-primary schools, the Limerick Principals and Deputy Principals Association (LPDPA), feeder primary schools, the Department of Education and by limerick Education Support Centre which provides the Common Application System with administrative support.

 

On January 9th 2025, a meeting of Principals and Deputy Principals was convened virtually through Limerick Education Support Centre. At this meeting the closing date for receipt of applications was discussed in light of the adverse weather conditions and resultant school closures.

 

It was unanimously agreed to extend the closing date for receipt of applications to Monday 20th January 2025 at 12:30pm.As a result of this extension, a new timetable was agreed as follows:

 

AMENDED DATES

 

Monday 20th January 2025 at 12:30pm Amended closing date and time for receipt of CAS application forms.

 

Tuesday 4th February Participating schools to issue letter of offer.

 

Wednesday 12th February Date by which offers are to be accepted/refused.

 

Tuesday 25th February Common Registration Night – (Please note this date is unchanged)

 

 

 

Regards,

 

Karen

 

 

Karen Shanahan,

Secretary,

Salesian Secondary College,

Pallaskenry,

Co. Limerick.

Tel: 061 393105

 

 

Accounts Department Contact

Regina Healy at:accounts@salesiancollege.ie