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The facts

Getting in

Not oversubscribed last year. The notice carries no previous-year breakdown, which is only required of a school that had more applicants than places.

notice gives places only, no previous-year breakdown.

Read the school's Annual Admission Notice ↗ (2027/28)

Ireland has no catchment areas. A place depends on the school's own oversubscription criteria — siblings, feeder school, parish, distance, date of application — not on where you live. Read the admissions policy for those.

Special classes

3 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:

• 3 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders

1 of these are newly sanctioned for 26/27, up from 2 classes last year.

Source: National Council for Special Education. Children in a special class travel under a separate transport scheme with its own rules.

The area around this school

School planning area: Glasheen / Cork City. This is how the Department plans where to build capacity. It is not a catchment.

Local house prices: the median residential sale price in Eircode district T12 (Cork Southside) was €419,975 in 2025. That is up 42.4% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Turner's Cross A at 5.48 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 53% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

Contact

Other schools in Glasheen / Cork City

• Bishopstown Community School Secondary school, Cork
• Bunscoil Chriost Ri Primary school, Cork
• Coláiste An Spioraid Naoimh Secondary school, Cork
• Coláiste Daibhéid Secondary school, Cork
• Coláiste Éamann Rís Secondary school, Cork
• Cork Educate Together National School Primary school, Cork
• Cork University Hos School Special school, Cork
• Gaelscoil An Teaghlaigh Naofa Primary school, Cork
• Gaelscoil Ui Riada Primary school, Cork
• Greenmount Monastery Ns Primary school, Cork
• Mount Mercy College Secondary school, Cork
• Muire Gan Smal C Primary school, Cork