Schooldays.ie - Ireland's Online Resource for Parents & Teachers

Ireland's Online Resource for Parents & Teachers


username password Log in | Register | Forgot Password?

Education System In Ireland



Primary Education

Types of Primary School


Primary schools in Ireland are mainly denomination schools ... types of primary school

Finding a Primary School


Use our database to source information about primary schools throughout the country

Primary School Curriculum


The primary school curriculum consists of 6 curriculum areas that are further divided into 11 subjects

Home Education


Most people are unaware of it but home education is a legal and consitutional right .

School Year Calendar


Details of school holidays for the next 3 years

Transition from Primary to Secondary School


The biggest change is probably the constant change in the day-to-day routine primary to secondary

Exemption from Irish


In what circumstances can a student by exempted from Irish


Secondary Education

Types of Secondary School


include secondary, vocational, community & comprehensive schools types of secondary schools

Finding a Secondary School


Use our database to source information on secondary schools including inspector reports and progression statistics to 3rd level

Secondary School Curriculum


The Junior Certificate Cycle caters for students from 13 to 15 years.
Transition Year is a one-year, school based programme between Junior Cycle and Senior Cycle.

Most Senior Cycle students in Ireland choose the Established Leaving Certificate . But there is also the option to undertake the Leaving Certificate Applied programme

School Year Calendar


Details of School holidays for the next 3 years . Review 3 year school calendar

Home Education


Most people are unaware of it but home education is a legal and constitutional right.


Bookmark and Share