Subjects Offered
Cashel Community School provides a comprehensive range of programmes and subjects at Junior and Senior cycle. As a Community School we have a very broad range of subjects on offer, thereby expanding the range of career opportunities available to our students. Boys and girls have equal access to the full range of academic, business, scientific and technical subjects which are on offer. Leaving Certificate students 2024 sat Polish, Romanian, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Politics and Society in addition to the standard Leaving Cert.
1st Year
First Year students explore all subjects on a rotating basis, allowing them to discover their preferences. They select their Junior Cycle subjects toward the end of the academic year.
Junior Cycle (2nd & 3rd Year)
Mandatory Subjects Include – Gaeilge (Irish), English, Maths, CSPE, SPHE, Geography, History, Religion, Physical Education
Subject Choices – Science, French, German, Woodwork, Metalwork, Business Studies, Art, Music, Home Economics, Technical Graphics, Wellbeing
Transition Year (TY)
Gaeilge (Irish), English, Maths, Physical Education, Religion, Work Experience, ePortfolio, Activities, Art, Business Studies, Enterprise Education, Computer Studies, Environments, Music, Home Economics, Woodwork, Metalwork, Design & Communication Graphics (DCG), Robotics, Multi-Media Production (MMP), Driving Theory, German, French, Young Scientist, Young Social Innovators (YSI), and more…
Senior Cycle (5th & 6th Year)
Mandatory Subjects Include – Gaeilge (Irish), English, Maths, Religion, Career Guidance
Subject Choices – Geography, History, Agricultural Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, French, German, Business, Accounting, Economics, Physical Education (Exam Option), Visual Art, Music, Social & Scientific (Home Economics), Engineering, Construction Studies, Design & Communication Graphics (DCG), LCVP
