Athlone Community College

Enrolment Policy

Students attending primary school or residing in our catchment area will receive a place in first year provided they enrol in time. Enrolment takes place during a designated period in term two (usually first week in February) when students are in their final year in primary school. Enrolment dates will be published in local newspapers and notification will be sent to parents/guardians of all students in their final year of primary school. Parents/Legal Guardians must attend in person to complete enrolment.

Students living outside the catchment area may apply for a place in first year. All applications must be received during the designated enrolling period. Late applications for enrolment will be kept on file and places will be given to students as they become available. An open night will be held prior to enrolment and students in their final year in primiary school together with their parents/guardians are invited to attend.

Students may apply to enter the school at levels other than first year. Applications must be accompanied by recent school reports and references. Applicants will be accommodated subject to availability of places.

On enrolment, parents/guardians of students with special needs must provide the Learning Support Department with relevant information and copies of relevant educational and psychological reports.

Studentswho enrol msut agree to abide by athe College's Code of Behaviour and Discipline and this must be signed byboth parents/guardianand student.

Athlone Board of Management 2003/2004

Cllr Nicky McFadden

VEC Representative

Cllr Kieran Molloy

VEC Representative

Mrs. Liz Gilhooley (Chairperson)

VEC Representative

Cllr Egbert Moran

VEC Representative

Mrs Ann Gallagher

Parents Representative

Mr Danny O'Neill

Parents Representative

Mr Eoin Fallon

Students Representative

Mr Kieran Duffy

Teacher Representative

Mr Padraic Lennon

Teacher Representative

Fr Liam Murray

Parish Representative

Mr Anthony Duffy

Business Community Representative

   

Athlone Parents Association

Chairperson

Mrs Bridgetta McHugh

Secretary

Mrs Una Feeley

Joint Treasures

Michael Donnellan

 

Aidan Hand

Committee

Mrs Bernie Duigan

 

Mrs Margaret Mulvihill

 

Mrs Eileen Rabbett

 

Mrs Laura Townsend

 

Mrs Ann Duffy

 

Mrs Bernie Egan

 

Mrs Katina Behan

 

Mrs Caroline O'Cassaide

 

Mrs Ann Gallagher

 

Mr John Gibbons

 

Mrs Ursula Daly

 

Mrs Mary Moran