On entering 1st year, each student follows the full curriculum for the year. This allows students and parents to make well informed decisions about Junior Certificate subjects.
CORE CURRICULUM
Gaeilge
English
Mathematics
French/Spanish
History
Geography
Business Studies
Religion
CSPE (Civic, Social & Political Education)
SPHE (Social, Personal & Health Education)
PE
Computers
Drama
Careers
Choir
OPTIONS
Science
Art
Music
Home Economics
TRANSITION YEAR PROGRAMME
This programme is designed to allow the girls to mature and develop both academically and socially. They have the opportunity to participate in a range of activities that gives them a truly broad educational experience-annual musical production with the students of Chanel College, trip to Delphi, work experience placements, charitable work, and much more.
The year in Transition allows students to use all of their strengths and talents, in an enjoyable yet rewarding way.
SENIOR CYCLE
Students and their parents begin to make the decisions about senior cycle and Leaving Certificate in the last term of 3rd Year.
In 5th & 6th Year students are offered the following subjects:
CORE CURRICULUM
Gaeilge
English
Mathematics
Religious Education
Physical Education
Choir
Health Education
Careers
Study
French/Spanish
OPTIONS
Art
Business
Chemistry
Biology
Economics
History
Geography
Accounting
Music
Physics-Chemistry
Students take 7 subjects at Leaving Certificate, plus LCVP if appropriate. (See below)
Those students who have the correct subject combinations may take the Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme-an added programme which prepares the student for the world of work and enterprise.