Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a new secondary school for the Malahide and Portmarnock areas of County Dublin will be enrolling in September 2018; if so, the location of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30652/18]

Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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The project for the start-up accommodation for Malahide/Portmarnock Educate Together Secondary School has been devolved to the patron body, Educate Together for delivery. 

My Department understands that the patron body has identified a suitable interim location in Drinan for the school and the patron body are currently in negotiations with the owners for a lease of this interim location, it is envisaged this lease will be finalised in the coming days.

My Department is advised by the Patron body that enrolments have been confirmed for 2018/19 and that enrolments are open for 2019/20.