School Admissions
An official questions-paper heading. 246 questions (4 oral, 242 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Jan 2025 | 1 |
| Feb 2025 | 24 |
| Mar 2025 | 14 |
| Apr 2025 | 15 |
| May 2025 | 14 |
| Jun 2025 | 16 |
| Jul 2025 | 14 |
| Sep 2025 | 17 |
| Oct 2025 | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 29 |
| Jan 2026 | 14 |
| Feb 2026 | 14 |
| Mar 2026 | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 17 |
| May 2026 | 13 |
| Jun 2026 | 10 |
| Jul 2026 | 13 |
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| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | School Admissions |
| 2026-02-19 | School Admissions |
| 2026-02-12 | School Admissions |
| 2026-02-12 | School Admissions |
| 2026-01-21 | School Admissions |
| 2025-06-12 | School Admissions |
| 2025-04-08 | School Admissions |
The questions
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2025-06-10 · to Education
595. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the date by which all offers of school places for September 2025 will be issued. [29861/25]
Emer Currie
written
2025-06-10 · to Education
651. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth the projected number of junior-infant enrolments in the Cabra-Phibsborough-Dublin 7 school planning area in September 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029, tabular form. [30127/25]
Emer Currie
written
2025-06-10 · to Education
656. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide a breakdown of the reported 10% surplus of first-year places in the Cabra-Phibsborough-Dublin 7 school planning area for the 2024/2025 school year, by school, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30132/25]
Denise Mitchell
written
2025-05-28 · to Education
223. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Youth if school places for September 2025 can be accommodated for two children at a school (details supplied) to which their mother has applied unsuccessfully to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28326/25]
Conor D McGuinness
written
2025-05-20 · to Education
402. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Youth the steps her Department will take to ensure that a child (details supplied) can access a suitable educational setting for the remainder of the 2024/2025 academic year, as well as for the upcoming 2025/26 academic year. [25128/25]
Paul Murphy
written
2025-05-20 · to Education
456. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children nationally, and specifically in Dublin, who will not have a school place this coming September; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25576/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2025-05-20 · to Education
499. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children resident in the Athy area who have not yet been offered a primary school place for the upcoming academic year 2025-2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26039/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2025-05-20 · to Education
500. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children resident in the Kildare town area who have not yet been offered a primary school place for the upcoming academic year 2025-2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26040/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2025-05-20 · to Education
501. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children resident in Suncroft area who have not yet been offered a primary school place for the upcoming academic year 2025-2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26041/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2025-05-20 · to Education
502. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children resident in the Naas area who have not yet been offered a primary school place for the upcoming academic year 2025-2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26042/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2025-05-20 · to Education
503. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children resident in the Newbridge area who have not yet been offered a primary school place for the upcoming academic year 2025-2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26043/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2025-05-20 · to Education
504. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children resident in the Monasterevin area who have not yet been offered a primary school place for the upcoming academic year 2025-2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26044/25]
Carol Nolan
written
2025-05-14 · to Education
82. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will assist in securing a placement for a child in a school in County Offaly (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24552/25]
Réada Cronin
written
2025-05-14 · to Education
91. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for an extra class to accommodate children on the waiting list for a school place for September; the intended size of that class; the timeline for completion of that class; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24745/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-05-13 · to Education
561. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Education and Youth to reply to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); if the Department will reconsider this decision; the reasons as to why this decision was communicated so late in the school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23286/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2025-05-13 · to Education
610. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her attention has been drawn to the case of a child (details supplied) who does not have a place in a local school for the forthcoming school term; the advice to parents in this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24201/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2025-05-01 · to Education
224. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education if she or her Department are aware that each school has its own subjective criteria for children to be accepted into the school; if there are plans to standardise the admissions process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21809/25]
Jennifer Whitmore
written
2025-04-29 · to Education
970. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education if an assessment of need can be requested by a school as a requirement for a school place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20172/25]
Mark Wall
written
2025-04-29 · to Education
1019. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Education when a child in County Kildare (details supplied) will receive a school place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20658/25]
Paul Murphy
written
2025-04-29 · to Education
1031. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on the availability of school places in junior infants for children with autism in the Tallaght area (details supplied); if she will guarantee that there will be a school place for every child in September; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20779/25]
Thomas Gould
written
2025-04-10 · to Education
215. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Education the number of children currently without a space in an ASD class, and without a special school place, respectively, with an address in Cork for the 2025-2026 school year. [18104/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-04-09 · to Education
98. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education for an update on the number of children waiting for an appropriate school place in Dublin south central. [17722/25]
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2025-04-09 · to Education
120. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Education when an individual (details supplied) will be provided with a school placement relevant to their specified educational needs, given the impact attending mainstream school is having on their mental health; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17999/25]
Emer Currie
oral
2025-04-08 · to Education
105. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education the steps she is taking to fulfil the programme for Government pledge to roll out common application systems; the progress made on establishing a common applications process for secondary school places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17560/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2025-04-08 · to Education
118. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education if she is aware of children who were forced into mainstream schools because they could not secure a suitable placement for their child; how she and her Department plan to address this for the upcoming school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17222/25]