Junior Cycle
In Junior Cycle our students experience a wide variety of subjects and sit the Junior Certificate Examination which takes place at the end of third year. Subjects for examination are available at Higher and Ordinary levels and where relevant, Foundation Level. The new Junior Cycle Programme is under way in English, Science, Business Studies and other subjects will be rolled out over the next two years.
Languages: English, Irish, French, German, Chinese
Science: Science, Maths
Social Studies: Geography, History, Home Economics, SPHE
Liberal Studies: Music, CSPE, PE, Art Craft & Design, Religious Education
Business Studies: Business Studies, Computer Studies- Coding module
Practical: Materials Technology (Wood), Metalwork (Materials & Technology), Technical Graphics
After an initial sampling period (Usually 4 weeks), first year students choose 2 .Option subjects in addition to the compulsory subjects for Junior Cycle.
Quick Guides on new Junior Cylce
Parents Guide to new Junior Cycle
JC quick Reference guide
Subject Guides for JC