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St Joseph's College

Admissions

A warm welcome to St Joseph’s College

We are an all-ability, inclusive, 11-19, non-selective, co-educational, Catholic College. St Joseph’s College opened its doors in September 1992 and we are proud to celebrate over 25 years in education.

St Joseph’s has a warm, welcoming ethos and we pride ourselves on the strength of the relationships that exist at all levels throughout the College. You will pick up on the care and compassion the staff have for pupils and their determination and passion to achieve the best possible successes for your child.

You can learn more about St Joseph's College by watching our video and by reading our prospectus (below) and our Year 8 Information Booklet (also below). If you have further questions, please contact us. Due to the coronavirus restrictions it is not possible for us to arrange visits to or tours of the College.

Prospectus

Our prospectus is available for download or viewing by clicking the image below. You can also download our Year 8 Parent/Guardian & Pupil Information Booklet.

 
 

Admissions Criteria

1. Applicants enrolled in the following Primary Schools in the Parishes of:

  • Drumbo & Carryduff (St Joseph’s PS, St Ita’s PS)

  • Holy Rosary (Holy Rosary PS, St Michael’s PS)

  • St Bernadette’s (St Bernard’s PS)

  • St Brigid’s (St Bride’s PS)

  • St Colmcille’s (St Joseph’s PS)

  • St Malachy’s (St Malachy’s PS)

  • St Matthew’s (St Matthew’s PS)

2. Applicants who have a sister or a brother already enrolled in the school.

3. Applicants who are the eldest child in their family

4. Pupils who are deemed by the Board of Governors, on the basis of the supporting evidence from parents and/or medical personnel and/or statutory agencies and/or other sources, to have special circumstances e.g. medical, social, pastoral or other. All supporting evidence must be submitted with the Transfer Form. Parents/Guardians should note that not every special circumstances applicant will be automatically deemed by the Board of Governors to have special circumstances.

5. Applicants whose Transfer Form expresses a 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th etc. preference for St Joseph’s College, with admission being granted in that order, after the above criteria have been applied.

6. Final placement will be determined on distance by foot from home to College as measured using maps.google.co.uk.




Post-16 Options

Our Post-16 Options booklet is available for download or viewing by clicking here - Post-16 Options Book.

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