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State Examination Commission doesn't know when Junior Cert results will issue

Students in Donegal and around the country have been told that the State Examination Commission (SEC) does not know when the Junior Cert results will be issued. Traditionally, students receive their results in September. However, on Friday, the ...

30 Sept 2022 at 18:29

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Advisory Group on Planning for State Examinations 2021 meets

The Department of Education has hosted an online meeting of the advisory group of stakeholders on planning for the State Examinations 2021. The group includes representatives of students, parents, teachers, school leadership and management ...

04 Jul 2021 at 11:30

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Big Day for 4,659 Donegal students starting Leaving and Junior Cert Exams

4,659 Donegal students will begin their State Leaving and Junior Certificate examinations this morning, the State Examination Commission (SEC) have confirmed. 2,088 Donegal students will start their Leaving Certificate (LC) Exams, with ...

07 Jun 2023 at 06:00

Local News

Donegal's Junior Certificate students' long wait finally coming to an end

Students who sat their Junior Certificate will finally receive their results this week. Some 68,000 students nationwide - with 2,382 from Donegal - sat the state examination in June and have had to endure a long wait since, which will ...

21 Nov 2022 at 14:11

National News

‘No grades cliff edge’ for Leaving Certificate 2023 students

Education Minister Norma Foley has said there will be “no cliff edge” for grades in next year’s Leaving Certificate. The Fianna Fail TD said “very similar” accommodations will be made for the Leaving Cert class of 2023 that were made ...

02 Sept 2022 at 14:46

National News

Results day for more than 61,000 Leaving Cert students

More than 61,000 students have received their Leaving Certificate results. Some 58,056 Leaving Cert students and 3,051 Leaving Cert Applied students sat exams across the country earlier this summer. Their results were issued online ...

02 Sept 2022 at 11:12

National News

‘I’m over the moon’: Dublin student gets top mark of 625 in Leaving Certificate

Emotions were running high as students across the country opened their long-awaited Leaving Certificate grades on Friday. More than 61,000 students sat the examinations in June. Their results were issued online at 10am on Friday ...

02 Sept 2022 at 17:04

Teacher-based assessment for Leaving Certificate delayed over AI concerns

National News

Education minister seeks report on impact of AI on teacher-based assessment

Aspects of a reformed Leaving Certificate are to be assessed by the State Examinations Commission due to the potential impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on teacher-based assessment, the Education Minister has ...

20 Sept 2023 at 09:35

National News

Record number of students begin Leaving and Junior Cert exams at schools in Ireland and Libya

A record number of students are due to begin their higher level examinations today (June 7). According to the State Examinations Commission (SEC), 135,033 candidates are sitting Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate ...

07 Jun 2023 at 10:24

National News

EXPLAINER: How 2025 Leaving Cert students could lose college places to 'Covid kids'

Students currently sitting Leaving Cert 2025 could miss out on their preferred college place to someone who sat the exams in the last five years due to a phased reversal of grade inflation. So-called 'Covid kids' from ...

04 Jun 2025 at 16:00

National News

Record number of students prepare to sit Leaving Cert and Junior Cert examinations

A record number of candidates are due to commence their Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied and Junior Cycle examinations across the country this Wednesday. More than 140,000 students will sit the exams ...

04 Jun 2025 at 08:06

More than 60,000 students receive Leaving Certificate results

National News

More than 60,000 students to receive Leaving Certificate results

More than 60,000 students have received their Leaving Certificate results, in what will be the last year of grade inflation linked to the pandemic disruption to education. The State Examinations Commission (SEC) ...

23 Aug 2024 at 15:59

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