Subject Options
Leaving Certificate Subject Choice Booklet for 2021-2023
Key Dates from the State Examinations Commission: Leaving Certificate 2020
LCVP Portfolio: March 4th, 2020
Art Coursework: April 3rd, 2020
Geography Fieldwork: April 24th, 2020
Early Modern History: April 24th, 2020
Later Modern History: April 24th, 2020.
Agricultural Science Coursework: April 3rd, 2020
LCVP Exam: May 6th, 2020.
Note: Teachers may look to collect this work before the official SEC deadline to allow your daughter to plan her work scheduled, and avoid deadlines clashing.
Practical Examinations
Music: March 23rd to April 3rd – dates to be confirmed
Irish: March 23rd to April 3rd – dates to be confirmed.
French/German: March 23rd to April 3rd – dates to be confirmed.
Students who are taking LCVP, Music Practicals, Irish, French or German Oral Examinations should be in class as normal before and after the exam, to avoid loss of valuable tuition time in their other subject areas. There is no need for them to come in late or leave early on those dates. Thank you for your support with this.
Selecting the right subject and at the right level is a critical task when deciding on your Leaving Certificate options. Selecting the wrong choice may lead to students finding their path to third level is restricted as they do not have the right subject required for entry to their chosen course.