School Calendar 2025/2026
Important Dates
Thursday 21st August School opens – Staff Training Day
Friday 22nd August:
1st Year Induction (10am-1pm)
Monday 25th August:
1st Year Mionchampa 10am – 1pm
3rd Year Induction (11.00 – 12.30pm)
6th Year Induction (1.45 -3.15pm)
Tuesday 26th August
1st Year Mionchampa 10.00 -1.00pm
2nd Year Induction (11.00-12.30 pm)
5th Year Induction (1.45 - 3.15 pm)
Wednesday 27th August:
Normal school day for 1st, 2nd, 3rd. 5th and 6th years
Thursday 28th August:
Normal school day for 1st, 2nd, 3rd. 5th and 6th years
TY induction (time & venue to be confirmed)
Friday 29th August Normal school day for all
Staff Meetings & Parent /Teacher Meetings
Note: The following dates may be amended during the course of the year. Amendments will be communicated in advance.
Please note school finishes 15 mins earlier on the day of a parent teacher meeting
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November 26th Wednesday
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3.45 – 4.15pm
4.15pm -6.45pm
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Staff Meeting
6th year Parent/Teacher Meeting
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December 4th Thursday
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3.45 – 4.15pm
4.15pm – 6.45pm
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Staff Meeting
3rd year Parent/Teacher Meeting
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January 15th Thursday
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3.45pm – 4.15 pm
4.15pm – 6.45 pm
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Staff Meeting
5th year Parent Teacher Meeting
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January 22nd Thursday
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3.45pm – 4.15 pm
4.15 pm – 6.45 pm
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Staff Meeting
1st year Parent Teacher Meeting
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February 4th Wednesday
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3.45 – 4.15pm
4.15pm – 6.45pm
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Staff meeting
2nd year Parent Teacher Meeting
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Holidays
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Monday 29th September
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School Closed
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October 27th – October 31st
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Halloween Mid-Term (inclusive)
School closes on Friday 24th October and reopens on Monday 3rd November
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10th November 2025
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Oide/DES closure for Continuous Professional Development
Subject Cluster
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11th December 2025
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Oide/DES closure for Continuous Professional Development
Child Protection Training
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December 22nd 2025 - January 2nd 2026
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Christmas Holidays (inclusive)
School closes on Friday 19th December and reopens on Monday 5th January
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Monday February 2nd 2026
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Bank Holiday Lá ‘le Bríde
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February 16th– February 20th 2026
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Spring Mid-Term Break (inclusive)
School closes on Friday 13th February and reopens on Monday 23rd February
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March 16th and 17th 2026
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School Closure and Bank Holiday Lá ‘le Pádraig
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March 18th 2026
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Oide/DES closure for Continuous Professional Development
Senior Cycle Redevelopment
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Monday 30th March l to Friday 10th April 2026
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Easter Holidays (inclusive)
School closes on Friday 27th of March and reopens on Monday 13th April
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Monday 4th May 2026
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May Bank Holiday
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Friday 29th 2026
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Last Day of School Year
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October 20th – 24th3rd/6th Year Exams
November 10th – 14th 2025 TY Work Experience 1
November 17th to 21st 5th year Exams
* There will be Continuous Assessment for 1st, 2nd and TYs for Term 1
February 3rd to 13thPre Leaving Cert & Junior Cert Exams
February 3rd to 13thTY Work Experience 2
April 20th – 24th:TY Work Experience 3
4th – 5th May: TY Summer exams
Wednesday 17th May: TY Graduation
Wednesday 24th May:6th Year Graduation
May25th to May 29thSummer exams for 1st, 2nd & 5th Years
Note:Other events such at TY activities, Class and Year group trips will be communicated to parents/guardians throughout the year.
Parents can also learn about the Junior Cycle from the following two websites:
Curriculum Online
JCT.ie
Junior Cert Timetable 2025
Leaving Cert Timetable 2025