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Curriculum
Junior Cycle
Coláiste Éamann Rís offers a comprehensive and varied Junior Cycle curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of students while providing a strong foundation for senior cycle subject selection and future career paths.
All students engage with a range of core and elective subjects, ensuring a balanced educational experience. Core subjects are offered at both Higher and Ordinary levels, while all other subjects are assessed at a Common level. Students also study a foreign language and select two elective subjects after their subject taster weeks to continue through second and third year.
- English
- Irish
- Maths
- History
- Geography
- Science
- A Modern Foreign Language: Spanish, French or Polish
- Home Economics
- Business Studies
- Woodwork
- Technical Graphics
- Visual Art
- Music
- Coding
- Learning to Learn
- Religious Education
- SPHE
- CSPE
- Physical Education
In line with the Junior Cycle Framework, all students explore Wellbeing, engage in Physical Education and participate in a variety of learning experiences that foster key skills and personal growth. The Junior Cycle at Coláiste Éamann Rís ensures a rich, inclusive, and balanced educational experience, preparing students for lifelong learning and future success. For more information on the Junior Cycle and subject specifications, please follow the link below.