Senior Cycle
The Senior Cycle curriculum at The High School is delivered in Forms 5 and 6 leading to a public examination for the Leaving Certificate awarded by the State Examination Commission. All pupils take English, Irish, and Mathematics; four further subjects should be chosen, one from each of the option groups W, X, Y, and Z. In addition two periods per week are allotted to option group V.
Core | V | W | X | Y | Z |
English | Art | Accounting | Art | Biology | Biology |
Irish | Computer Applications | Applied Mathematics | Business | Chemistry | Classical Studies |
Mathematics | Geology | Art | Geography | Construction Studies |
Design & Communication Graphics |
Irish (Higher) | French | History | Economics | French | |
Physical Education | Geography | Home Economics | Music | German | |
RSE | Spanish | Physics | Politics and Society | Home Economics | |
Woodwork | Physical Education | Spanish |
You will find further information and advice about subject choice in the Senior Cycle curriculum booklet which is available on demand - please contact office@highschooldublin.com for details.