Enrolment - Special Class

Admission Notice in respect of admissions to the Special Class for Pupils with Autism 2026-27 school year 

Admission Policy and Application Form 

A copy of the school's Admission Policy and the Application Form for Admission to the Special Class for Pupils with Autism for the 2026-27 school year is available as follows: 

On Request:           By emailing cloughduvnationalschool@gmail.com

Writing to:              FAO the Secretary, Cloughduv National School, Cloughduv, Co. Cork – P14 TN92 

Admissions to the 2026-27 school year 

Application and Decision Dates for admission to 2026-27 The following are the dates applicable for admission to the special class for pupils with autism: 

• The school will commence accepting applications for admission on Friday, March 20th 2026 @9am
• The school shall cease accepting applications for admission Friday, April 10th 2026 @12 noon
• The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is Friday, April 24th 2026
• The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is 2 weeks – from the date that the applicant has been notified of their place.
• Applications will only be accepted through email via cloughduvnationalschool@gmail.com (Please reference 'Special Class' along with your son/daughter's initials & DOB in the subject of the email)
• Applications will also be accepted via post at Cloughduv National School, Cloughduv, Co. Cork – P14 TN92

Note: the school will consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school's admission policy. 

Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn 

The number of places being made available in 2026-2027 for special class for pupils with autism – 6 pupils