Senior Cycle Revised Specifications: Key Information

BIOLOGY (5TH & 6TH YEAR STUDENTS)

Key Highlights

      • AAC: worth 40% of overall grade
      • AAC Submission date to SEC for 6th Year students: 26th February 2027
      • 5th Year Teachers: Ms. Houlihan, Ms. Fennell, Ms. Brosnan
      • 6th Year Teachers: Ms. Houlihan, Ms. Joyce, Ms. Brosnan

Specification

AAC guidelines

Project Brief for 6th Year Students

 

Chemistry (5th & 6th Year Students)

Key Highlights

      • AAC : Worth 40% of overall grade
      • AAC Submission date to SEC for 6th year students: 23rd April 2027
      • 5th & 6th Year Teacher: Ms. Walsh

Specification

AAC guidelines

Project Brief for 6th Year Students

 

Physics (5th & 6th year students)

Key Highlights

      • AAC : Worth 40% of overall grade.
      • AAC Submission date to SEC for 6th year students : 11th December 2026.
      • 5th & 6th Year Teachers: Ms. O’Brien , Mr. Maye.

Specification

AAC Guidelines

Project Brief for 6th Year Students

 

Business (5th & 6th year students)

Key Highlights

      • AAC : Worth 40% of overall grade.
      • AAC Submission date to SEC for 6th year students : 12th March 2027.
      • 6th Year Teachers: Ms Hannigan, Ms Lennon, Ms Smith, Mr Cribben 
      • 5th Year Teachers: Mr Cribben, Mr Dunne 

Specification

AAC Guidelines

Project Brief for 6th Year students

 

Construction Studies (5th year students)

Key Highlights

      • AAC : Exploring the Constructed Environment: Worth 30% of overall grade. Craft Skills Assessment: Worth 20% of overall grade.
      • AAC Submission date to SEC: TBC
      • 5th Year Teachers: Mr Whelan, Mr Boland

Specification

AAC Guidelines

Project Brief for 5th Year students – Not yet issued

 

Geography (5th year students)

Key Highlights

      • AAC : Worth 40% of overall grade.
      • AAC Submission date to SEC: TBC
      • 5th Year Teachers: Mr Stephens, Mr Keating

Specification

AAC Guidelines

Project Brief for 5th Year students – Not yet issued

 

Life Community and Work (previously LCVP) (5th year students)

Key Highlights

      • AAC : Worth 60% of overall grade. 
      • AAC Submission date to SEC: TBC
      • 5th  & 6th Year Teachers: Ms Harnett 

Specification

AAC Guidelines

Project Brief for 5th Year students – Not yet issued

 

Physical Education (5th year students)

Key Highlights

      • AAC : Worth 50% of overall grade.
      • AAC Submission date to SEC: TBC
      • 5th Year Teachers: Mr Stephens, Ms Murphy, Ms Hyland

Specification

AAC Guidelines

Project Brief for 5th Year students – Not yet issued