Following the announcement by the Minister for Education & Skills, Joe Mc Hugh on Friday, a system of Calculated Grades will be implemented for students due to sit the Leaving Certificate in 2020. A Calculated grade is a grade that can be provided to students following the combination of school information about a student's expected performance in an examination and national data available in relation to the performance of students in examinations over a period of time.
Please click on this link to read: A Guide to Calculated Grades for Leaving Certificate Students 2020
You may also find these Frequently Asked Questions useful: Leaving Certificate 2020 FAQ's
This is a summary of how Calculated Grades work: Calculated Grades Summary
We will update information here as we receive further guidance and clarification.