Junior Certificate

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:educational_standards
gptkbp:age_group 15 to 16 years old
gptkbp:awarded_by gptkb:Department_of_Education_and_Skills,_Ireland
gptkbp:can over 60,000 students annually
gptkbp:can_include optional subjects
gptkbp:duration 3 years
gptkbp:educational_programs develop personal skills
gptkbp:encourages independent learning
gptkbp:evaluates continuous assessment
external examiners
gptkbp:examination_format practical assessments
coursework
written exams
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1989
gptkbp:focuses_on key skills
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:State_Examinations_Commission
gptkbp:grade_scale A to D and F
gptkbp:grades letter grades
gptkbp:has_student_body gptkb:Leaving_Certificate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Junior Certificate
gptkbp:includes student reflection
gptkbp:includes_a_component_of project work
oral examinations
gptkbp:is_aligned_with National Curriculum
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in student knowledge and skills
gptkbp:is_available_in gptkb:Scottish_Gaelic
gptkb:language
gptkbp:is_designed_to provide a broad education
gptkbp:is_essential_for college admissions
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by standardized testing
gptkbp:is_influenced_by educational policy changes
gptkbp:is_linked_to student progression
gptkbp:is_often_described_as JC
gptkbp:is_part_of Irish education system
secondary education in Ireland
gptkbp:is_recognized_by higher education institutions
gptkbp:is_subject_to curriculum updates
gptkbp:originated_in senior cycle education
gptkbp:promotes critical thinking
gptkbp:replaced_by Junior Cycle Framework
gptkbp:requires further education courses
certain vocational training programs
gptkbp:results_released gptkb:August
gptkbp:subject gptkb:History
gptkb:art
gptkb:region
gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:Science
gptkb:Business_School
gptkb:technology
English
Physical Education
varies by school
Home Economics
Modern Languages
gptkbp:typically_taken_by students in Ireland
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Clonakilty_Community_College
gptkb:Clontarf_Community_School
gptkb:Balbriggan_Community_College
gptkb:Fingal_Community_College
gptkb:Malahide_Community_School
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6