The Junior Cycle of Post-Primary education in Ireland is changing. From 2014, the new junior cycle will feature newly developed subjects and short courses, a focus on literacy, numeracy and key skills, and new approaches of assessment and reporting. In John the Baptist C.S., we are embracing this exciting time in Education.

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Please note that the subjects that have implemented the new Junior Cycle Framework no longer show a grade.

Junior Cert Grading System:

(C.B.A)

Exceptional, Above Expectations, In line with Expectations, Yet to meet Expectations.

Summative Assessment (S.A)

• Distinction(90-100)
• Higher Merit(75-90)
• Merit (55-75)
• Achieved (40-55),
• Partially Achieved (20-40)
• Not Graded (0-20)

General Information

• Information-JC-Level-2-Learning-Programmes
• Information-JC-Post-Primary-Parents
• Information-JC-Primary-Parents
• Information-JC-Short-Courses
• Information-JC-Wellbeing Quick-Reference-Guide-JC

Subject Information

• Subject-Information-JC-Business-Studies
• Subject-Information-JC-English
• Subject-Information-JC-Gaeilge
• Subject-Information-JC-Modern-Foreign-Languages
• Subject-Information-JC-Science
• Subject-Information-JC-Visual-Arts

For more information about the Curriculum: http://www.juniorcycle.ie/Curriculum

Great Video: http://www.juniorcycle.ie/Assessment/Orla