LCA Transfer Form Stage 1

LCA Transfer Form Stage 1

Thank you for your interest in attending Carrick-on-Shannon Community School.

Prior to completing this Enrolment Form (Stage 1), please read this page carefully.

Please note that there are three pages to this form and the form must be completed in one sitting. Incomplete forms will not be considered for enrolment to Carrick-on-Shannon C.S.

Data Protection:

All fields are required and the information gathered on this form will be used for the following purposes:

  • fulfilling our legal obligation to provide an education to students
  • student enrolment and student registration
  • allocation of teachers and resources to the school
  • school administration
  • to fulfill our other legal obligations
  • to process appeals, resolve disputes and defend litigation etc.
  • to begin the process of building a timetable for the school year 2022/ 2023

You have the following statutory rights that can be exercised at any time:

  • Right to complain to the supervisory authority
  • Right to access
  • Right to rectification
  • Right to be forgotten
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object and automated decision making/profiling

For further information, please see our school Data Protection Policy on our website. 

Prior to completing this form, please take time to examine our school policies, including our Child Safeguarding Statement by clicking on www.carrickcs.ie/policies

By law, Carrick-on-Shannon Community School is required to hold a copy of your child's Long Birth Certificate and two copies of current utility bills of the home address registered to the household recorded in this form. You can present these at the school office or post them to us at your convenience. We will return all original documents to you. Your child cannot be registered in Carrick-on-Shannon C.S. until we have received this documentation.

Latest News

3rd Year Student Learning Review

22 Oct 2024

The 3rd Year Student Learning Review will take place in the school on Thursday, 24th October 2024 from 4.15pm to 6.45pm. Classes will finish at 3.45pm on the day.

For more information on the format of a Student Learning Review, please click on the link below:

https://carrickcs.ie/student-learning-review

1st & 3rd Year CATS

17 Oct 2024

1st and 3rd Year Students will receive the results of the Cognitive Ability Tests that they did in early September on Friday, October 18th. They students will also attend an information session on interpreting the results.

We respectfully request that you view these results with your child over the weekend.  Mr. Nyland will be happy to speak to you about your child's results by phone or in person by making an appointment. 

6th Year Examination Numbers

09 Oct 2024

6th Year students will receive their Leaving Certificate Examination numbers on Thursday, 10th October 2024.

All 6th Years should be present with their school journal to receive their number.

DARE/ RACE Testing - 6th Year

07 Oct 2024

Testing to assess eligibility for the DARE and RACE schemes (6th Year) will take place in the school on Wednesday, 9th October at 2.40pm. 

The following students should attend for testing on the day:

* Students who have been referred for support

* Students who have submitted scripts via their English teacher to Mr. Nyland for error analysis

* Students who have had an appointment with either Ms. Hannon or Mr. Nyland regarding any type of accommodations for the examinations

* Students with a psychological report that may be out of date

Students who have concerns around illness, anxiety or physical difficulties should also contact Mr. Nyland prior to the testing.

Transition Year Tour 2025

12 Jun 2024

The Transition Year (TY) Tour to Paris 2025 has now been booked and finalised.
The group will travel on Friday, 7th of March 2025 and will return to Carrick-on-Shannon on Monday, 10th of March 2025.
If any other TY students wish to go on this tour, please contact Ms. Wallace as extra seats must be repriced with the Tour Company.  

Decorative Clay Mask Making Workshop

29 Apr 2024

There will be a Decorative Clay Mask Making Workshop in the school on Thursday, 2nd May 2024 and Thursday, 9th May 2024 from 5pm to 7pm.

Places are limited so booking is essential.

Contact: HSCL at (086 1034228) to book your place.

Craft Classes (Needle Felting)

27 Feb 2024

Craft Classes in Needle Felting for parents/guardians of Carrick-on-Shannon Community School will begin on Monday, 4th March 2024 from 9am to 11am.

Places are limited so please contact our Home School Community Liaison Co-ordinator, Ms. Walsh, on 086 103 4228 to reserve a place by Thursday, 29th February 2024.

Leaving Certificate Polish

06 Feb 2024

Post-Primary Languages Ireland, a dedicated unit of the Department of Education, is organising an information session on the Polish Leaving Certificate specification, portfolio, and sample papers. It aims to help students and parents to become familiar with the curriculum and identify suitable supports for the study, mostly for those who do not have access to the classes in school.

The information session will take place on 27th of February 2024, at 7 p.m. and will be hosted online.

To participate in the session, they need to register using the following link here

TCD - Spring Open Day

30 Jan 2024

Trinity College Dublin will host their first Spring Open Day on Saturday, 23rd March 2024 from 10am to 5pm.

To register, please click on www.tcd.ie/cao 

GUH Online Careers Talk

18 Jan 2024

Galway University Hospitals (GUH) are hosting a live online Question and Answer Session for students interested in a career in Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Social Work and/or Speech and Language Therapy.

Students must register for this talk which will take place on Tuesday, 23rd January 2024 from 6pm on Microsoft Teams. For more information, please click on the link below:

Careers Information

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