1. Arklow CBS Leaving Certificate 2016/2018

2. Leaving Certificate Subject Options
Core Subjects
English
Irish
Mathematics
Physical Education
Information Technology
Religion
Career Guidance

3. Optional Subjects History Geography French/German
Science – Biology – Physics – Chemistry - AgScience
Business Studies – Business – Accounting
Art
Music
Construction Studies
Design & Communication Graphics
LCVP – Additional Option

4. Advice What subjects is your son most interested in?
Which subjects is he likely to do best in?
What subjects will he need?

5. Subject Selection Process
Students select levels for Core Subjects
Students will select their 6 subjects from the list of Optional Subjects available.
Subjects are placed in 4 blocks, each block will contain Minimum of 3 subjects and each student will be offered their highest Preference in each Block
Students will be informed and given a printout of the outcome of their subject selection. ( We do our best to ensure that student get their first preferences but it is not always possible.
LCVP – Optional extra subject depending on other subject combinations

6. School Requirements School Uniform -School Tracksuit-
School Jacket & Hoodie
Levies €130 (€75 deposit)
Book Rental Scheme - €140 + €30 deposit
Voluntary Subscription – No set amount

7. Subject & Level Preference
Class Size Max 30 – First Preference given to Higher Level JC & Grades
Track Record – May also be taken into account

8. Careers Portal.ie

9. Aptitude Verbal Reasoning Numerical Ability VR + NA Abstract 99 82 96
Speed & Accuracy
Mechanical
Reasoning
Space
Relations
Spelling
Language
Usage 98 86 91 90