2.4 Junior Infant Waiting List A list of those applicants into Junior Infants who have not been offered a place of enrolment into Junior Infants will be maintained on a in their respective Priority ‘Waiting List’ Categories until the last day of that Junior Infant academic year. The applicant may be removed from the waiting list for, but not limited to, the following reasons; The Applicant is enrolled in the school. The Application is Withdrawn/Refused by the Parent/Guardian. The Application is removed by the Board of Management. This may occur after a decision by the Board of Management to remove the application. Such a decision may be taken for, but not limited to, the following reasons; Refusal/Failure to submit requested documentation. Submission or identification of false or misleading documentation Decision by the Board of Management that the school cannot meet the needs of the child Decision by the Board of Management that the enrolment of the child would constitute a significant health and safety risk to the child, or to existing pupils and/or staff in the school. Repeated Failure by the Parents/Guardians to answer school correspondences at the contact information submitted to the school. It is the responsibility of the Parent/Guardian to keep the school updated with any change to the contact details submitted. 2.5 Prioritising Applications for Enrolment into Junior Infants The outlined Prioritisation criteria, applicable to all Junior Infant applicants, will be accorded to all Junior Infant applicants when a vacancy arises in that Junior Infant class during the Junior Infant academic year. In the event that applications for enrolment exceeds or is expected to exceed the number of places available the Board shall apply the following prioritised criteria: Priority 1 (Junior Infant Applications) Siblings (which comprises brothers and sisters including step-siblings & foster children resident at same address) of children currently enrolled in the school or siblings of children whose application for enrolment in the school has been accepted, or children of current school staff - priority to oldest. Priority 2 (Junior Infant Applications) Roman Catholic children living within the catchment area as indicated shaded in brown on Map No. HFSC 13 (Appendix 1) and siblings (including step-siblings & foster children resident at same address) of children who have attended the school -priority to oldest. Priority 3 (Junior Infant Applications)
2.4 Junior Infant Waiting List A list of those applicants into Junior Infants who have not been offered a place of enrolment into Junior Infants will be maintained on a ‘Waiting List’ in their respective Priority Categories until the last day of that Junior Infant academic year. The applicant may be removed from the waiting list for, but not limited to, the following reasons; The Applicant is enrolled in the school. The Application is Withdrawn/Refused by the Parent/Guardian. The Application is removed by the Board of Management. This may occur after a decision by the Board of Management to remove the application. Such a decision may be taken for, but not limited to, the following reasons; Refusal/Failure to submit requested documentation. Submission or identification of false or misleading documentation Decision by the Board of Management that the school cannot meet the needs of the child Decision by the Board of Management that the enrolment of the child would constitute a significant health and safety risk to the child, or to existing pupils and/or staff in the school. Repeated Failure by the Parents/Guardians to answer school correspondences at the contact information submitted to the school. It is the responsibility of the Parent/Guardian to keep the school updated with any change to the contact details submitted. 2.5 Prioritising Applications for Enrolment into Junior Infants The outlined Prioritisation criteria, applicable to all Junior Infant applicants, will be accorded to all Junior Infant applicants when a vacancy arises in that Junior Infant class during the Junior Infant academic year. In the event that applications for enrolment exceeds or is expected to exceed the number of places available the Board shall apply the following prioritised criteria: Priority 1 (Junior Infant Applications) Siblings (which comprises brothers and sisters including step-siblings & foster children resident at same address) of children currently enrolled in the school or siblings of children whose application for enrolment in the school has been accepted, or children of current school staff - priority to oldest. Priority 2 (Junior Infant Applications) Roman Catholic children living within the catchment area as indicated shaded in brown on Map No. HFSC 13 (Appendix 1) and siblings (including step-siblings & foster children resident at same address) of children who have attended the school -priority to oldest. Priority 3 (Junior Infant Applications)
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