Curriculum

The school provides the following programmes of education for its students.
· The Junior Certificate
· The Transition Year option
· The Leaving Certificate

This overall provision is organised as follows:

The Junior Certificate:

Core subjects:
· Irish
· English
· Maths
· History
· Geography
· Science
· CSPE
· RE

Three options are taken from:  (choice is made at end of 1st Year)
· French
· German
· Spanish
· Art
· Music
· Business Studies
· Home Economics

In addition, all Junior Certificate students are timetabled for:
· SPHE
· PE
· Choir

Transition Year:

This is a specially designed programme of study for students who have completed Junior Certificate. The Programme is optional and includes core and modular subjects.

Leaving Certificate:

All students take the following subjects to examination level:
· Irish
· English
· Maths

They then select four of the following subjects to examination level:

· History
· Geography
· French
· Spanish
· German
· Physics
· Chemistry
· Biology
· Home Economics (S and S)
· Art
· Music
· Business
· Applied Maths

In addition, all Leaving Certificate students are timetabled for:

· Religious Education
· Physical Education
· Guidance
· Choir (optional)

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