Moving from Junior Cycle to Senior Cycle is an important decision for both students and parents. This transition should be carefully considered through discussions at home, supported by relevant information.
Our Senior Cycle Parental Information Night, held on Tuesday, March 10th online at 7:30 PM, provided key insights into the options available. This information has also been shared with students in school. For parents who were unable to attend, please find below the essential details and important actions required.
(1) Senior Cycle Programme Choice Form
All parents of current Third and Transition Year students must complete the Senior Cycle Programme Choice Form by Thursday, 19th March 2026 at 1:00 PM. CLICK HERE
*** Please note that the Leaving Certificate Applied Programme (LCA) at Coláiste Mhuire Askeaton is subject to sufficient numbers. If the programme cannot run, Coláiste Mhuire has secured places in the LCA programme at Further Education & Training Centre Shanagolden for Coláiste Mhuire students upon referral.
(2) Subject Options for Leaving Certificate Established
Following the closure of programme choices on Thursday, March 19th, parents of students opting for Leaving Certificate Established (2026–2028) will receive an SMS and VSware notification to input subject choices. The deadline for this isFriday, 27th March 2026 at 1:00pm.
Click here for a Parental Guide as to how to input subject options.
Presentations & Additional Information
Below, you will find key information from the Parents’ Information Evening.
Subject Options Night 2026
📌 Senior Cycle Programmes & Options Presentation_10 March 2026
📌 Recording of Online Information Night_10 March 2026
Subject Options Night 2025
📌 Transition Year Presentation_ 18 September 2025
📌 Transition Year Presentation (2025/26)
📌 Leaving Certificate Subject Choices
📌 Senior Cycle Programmes & Options for September 2025 – Information Booklet
If you require any assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Transition Year queries - Ms. Íde Trant @ ide.trant@lcetb.ie
Leaving Certificate queries - Ms. Siobhan O'Driscoll @ siobhan.odriscoll@lcetb.ie
General queries - Mr. Andrew McNamara @ andrew.t.mcncmara@lcetb.ie