St Marnock's National School, Portmarnock, Co. Dublin

Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) and/or Speech Sound Disorder (SSD) Class Admissions Policy

  • Please read Appendix A St. Marnock’s N.S Admissions Policy for Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) / Speech Sound Disorder (SSD) class 2026 – 2027 before submitting an application to this class
  • Applications for referrals to our DLD/SSD class are accepted from Speech and Language Therapists only
  • Applications may now be made from Monday 2nd February 2026 by clicking on the following link: Jotform Application for DLD SSD class  Please ensure that all the required documentation is included and uploaded with your application. 
  • The closing date for applications to the DLD / SSD Class for the 2026 - 2027 school year is Monday 2nd March 2026 at 4.00 pm
  • Parents may make enquiries directly to the School Principal or HSE Speech & Language Therapist. The child’s Speech & Language Therapist co-ordinates the referral to the DLD / SSD class having discussed this in detail with parents/guardians and other professionals involved with the child.