Leaving Certificate

All students study the core subjects, English, Irish, Mathematics, Physical Education & Religious Education. In addition to the core subjects students choose four other subjects from the following options:

Irish, English and Mathematics classes are formed according to level (Higher, Ordinary, Foundation). The classes are reviewed in light of the Junior Certificate results. Option subject choice for senior cycle: During April each student will be given a form which they will complete and sign. Students will be able to change option subjects after Junior Certificate results, subject to availability. Any request for a change of option subject will follow school procedures and will require the approval of the Principal.

Optional Subjects

Students choose four optional subjects from a broad range of disciplines, allowing flexibility in subject combinations and progression pathways.

Option Block Structure

The option blocks are designed to support a range of subject combinations, including: