House Exams & Classroom Based Assessments 2025-26 at MSCC
Exams & Assessment Calendar: House Exams
House Exams Autumn Term 2025:
Wed 10th – Thu 18th December: Christmas exams for 3rd/5th LCVP /6th LCVP
Thu 11th – Thu 18th December: Christmas exams for 1st/2nd/TY/Shaw Apologies for the adjustment in dates here due to Oide training day on 15th (Child Protection)
Fri 12th – Thu 18th December: Christmas exams for 5LCA/6LCA
Shaw Class: Assessments in class led by Ms Fennell
The timetable is available here for all year groups: Christmas Exams Timetable All Years 2025
Spring Term - Mock Exams 2026:
Tue 10th – Fri 13th February 2026: 6th Year Mock Exams – part 1
Thu 12th – Fri 13th February: 3rd Year Mock Exams – part 1
Mon 16th – Fri 20th February: Midterm Closed
Mon 23rd – Friday 27th: 6th Year & 3rd Year Mock Exams – part 2
Tue 24th – Fri 27th: 6LCA Mock Exams
End of Year Exams 2026:
End of Year Exams 2026:
Thurs 21st – Thurs 28th May: 5th Year LCVP Summer Exams
Mon 25th – Thu 28th May: 1st/2nd/5LCA Summer Exams
Mon 18th - Tue 19th May: TY Summer Exams
Mon 25th – Thu 28th May: Block revision Classes for 3rd & 6th Years
Reports for end of year exams will be available on VSware for students in First - Fifth year. If parents have any difficulty accessing, please contact us.
State Exams 2026:
Wednesday 3rd June 2026: Leaving Certificate & Junior Cycle State Exams begin
State Examinations:
For information on state examinations, please see the links below:
Leaving Certificate: gov - State Examinations 2024 (www.gov.ie)
Leaving Cert Results:
The Leaving Certificate 2026 results are scheduled to be released in late August 2026. The results will be accessible to students through the Student Portal and simultaneously issued to schools. Students can attend school from 10am if they wish to collect a paper copy of results.
Advice for parents following LC results:
Parents - Guiding Principles | CareersPortal.ie
Junior Cycle Results:
Junior Cycle results will be released in the autumn term - date TBC. Your child will received the results at school.
Reporting to parents
Reports are published for parents after the Christmas exams, Mock exams and end of year exams. These are made available on VSWare for parents to view. Teachers add detail on student progress and performance as well as their grade and effort levels.
Classroom Based Assessments - Junior Cycle:
For information on the Junior Cycle & principles behind Classroom Based Assessments, please see the links below:
Junior Cycle | NCCA
gov - Junior Cycle (www.gov.ie)
We will publish our calendar for Junior Cycle Classroom Based Assessments 2024-25 here later this term.