The Secondary School
offers a six year programme: a three year Junior Cycle leading
to the Department of Education Junior Certificate Examination,
a Transition Year Programme in Fourth Year and a two year
Senior Cycle leading to the Leaving Certificate Examination.
It is compulsory for students in the school to undertake the
Transition Year Programme.
The Junior Cycle curriculum
includes:
English
French
Science
Religious Knowledge
Gaeilge
History
Choir
P.E.
Mathematics
Geography
Computers
Civic, Social, Political Education (CSPE)
Social, Personal and Health Education (RSE)
Option Subjects at Junior Cycle
at present include:
Home Economics
Art
German or Spanish
Business Studies
Musicianship
Senior Cycle:
The Senior Cycle offers a wide
range of academic subjects: English, Maths, French, Gaeilge, R.K.
and P.E. In addition to core subjects choices at present include:
Biology
History
Accounting or Economics
Chemistry
Geography
German or Spanish
Physics
Business
Home Economics
Musicianship
Art
Computer and Career Guidance Classes are also
available at Senior Cycle.