Education

Most students take the Leaving Certificate examination at the end of their senior cycle. Students normally choose 6 to 8 subjects from the list of approved subjects.

Students following the Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme (LCVP) take 6 or 7 Leaving Certificate subjects and two additional Link Modules: Preparation for the World of Work and Enterprise Education.

Leaving Certificate Applied (LCA) students follow a pre-vocational programme made up of a range of courses that are structured round three elements: Vocational Preparation, Vocational Education and General Education. https://www.curriculumonline.ie/Senior-cycle/Curriculum/ International Schools/ New England Association of Schools and Colleges: There are only four International Baccalaureate World Schools in Ireland offering one or more of the three IB programmes. Plus, one associated with The New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. which is the United States. + Primary Years Programme is offered by The International School Dublin + St Andrews College offers the Diploma Programme (St Andrews College Blackrock) - secondary level International Baccalaureate (IB programme is 5th & 6th year only (6th form in the UK)) + Nord Anglia Dublin is now open for KG3 (3 years old) up to Grade 12 (17 years old). For full details on the different grade levels, please visit the Admissions section of the website: The French school Lycée Français d’Irlande offers OIB and the French Baccalauréat + Lycee Francais d'Irelande in Clonskeagh offer the Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB)/French Baccalauréat is in the equivalent of 5th & 6th year only (6th form in the UK)) The New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. + Sutton Park is associated with The New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. which is the United States' regional accreditation association, providing educational accreditation for all levels of education. Sutton Park provide a Transcript of results that takes into account continuous assessment as well as examination results. The principal will also write a reference outlining each child's specific skills.

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Education in Ireland

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