*** Applications for admission to Primary 1 in September 2026 will open in January 2026. All information regarding Open Days and the application process for the academic year 2026-2027 will be updated towards the end of 2025. The below contains sample information and dates for the previous academic year. ***

Dear parent / guardian,

Welcome to St Patrick's Primary School's website. We have established this specific area within the site to help assist parents with the process of registering their child for Primary 1 (September 2026).

Here parents can:

• Download our School Admissions Criteria for 2026-27;
• Access our updated School Prospectus;
• View a 'snapshot' recording of  Life in St Patrick's;
• View our OPEN DAY 2026-2027 Information.

Further Information:

ADMISSIONS FOR PRIMARY 1 (2026-2027)

https://www.eani.org.uk/parents/admissions

The Education Authority are finalising their digital application process at present. Further information will be available through the Education Authority from 13 December. 

Online application process will open: Friday 10 Jan 2025 at 12 noon;

Online application process will close:  Friday 24 Jan 2025 at 12 noon;

Supporting documentation in respect of a child's application must be uploaded to the EA portal on/before 4.00pm on Wednesday 29 January 2025.

No applications received after 4.00pm on Wednesday 29 January 2025 will be processed until after the close of procedure on 09 April 2025.

Links to this online application process and all details will be posted here when they become available.