Junior Cycle

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History

Voluntary secondary schools Boarding schools Vocational schools History Civic, Social, and Political Education

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Junior Certificate

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Overview

Irish Republic of Ireland Department of Education and Youth State Examinations Commission Primary education

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Junior cycle framework

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Acronym: JC
Administrator: National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) and the State Examinations Commission
Annual number of test takers: 71,494 (2023)
Duration: ~ 2 weeks
Fee: €109 (2026)
Languages: English, Irish, other EU languages

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Junior Cycle

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related to Assessment and examinations · 16

Junior Cycle → Achievement, CBAs, COVID-19, English, For, Geography, History, In, JCPA, June, Junior Cycle Profile, Most, On, Science, State Examinations Commission, The

related to Junior Certificate · 16

Junior Cycle → Department, Education, English, Ireland, Irish, Junior Cert, Junior Certificate, Junior Certificate Examination, Leaving Certificate, Mathematics, Scrúdú, Teastais Shóisearaigh, Teastas Sóisearach, The, The Junior Certificate, Youth

related to Junior Cycle grading · 8

Junior Cycle → A-F, Business Studies, English, In, NG, Science, The, This

related to After the exam · 6

Junior Cycle → Irish, It, Junior Certificate, Leaving Certificate, National, The Junior Cycle

related to Short courses · 6

Junior Cycle → National Framework, Qualifications, Short Courses, Students, The, The NCCA

Acronym · 1

Junior Cycle → JC

Administrator · 1

Junior Cycle → National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) and the State Examinations Commission

Annual number of test takers · 1

Junior Cycle → 71,494 (2023)

Duration · 1

Junior Cycle → ~ 2 weeks

Fee · 1

Junior Cycle → €109 (2026)

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Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Junior Cycle	Acronym	JC	1.00	infobox
Junior Cycle	Administrator	National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) and the State Examinations Commission	1.00	infobox
Junior Cycle	Annual number of test takers	71,494 (2023)	1.00	infobox
Junior Cycle	Duration	~ 2 weeks	1.00	infobox
Junior Cycle	Fee	€109 (2026)	1.00	infobox
Junior Cycle	Languages	English, Irish, other EU languages	1.00	infobox
Junior Cycle	Offered	Once a year	1.00	infobox
Junior Cycle	Prerequisites	At least 12 years of age on year of admission and must have completed primary education	1.00	infobox
Junior Cycle	Purpose	To provide a well-balanced, general education to students who wish to enter on more advanced courses of study	1.00	infobox
Junior Cycle	Type	Digital / Oral / Written-based	1.00	infobox
Junior Cycle	Website	ncca.ie/en/junior-cycle/	1.00	infobox
Autism Spectrum Disorder or ADHD	instance of	or other disorders	0.80	text

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