Junior Certificate

Assessment Information has been enclosed for Incoming 1^st year students. Please refer also to

Key dates for Classroom-Based Assessments 2019/2020 for 2^nd and 3^rd year students. The window within which schools can complete Classroom-Based Assessments, SLAR meetings and Assessment Tasks (where relevant) is provided below. Classroom-Based Assessments must be completed within the time period allocated (e.g. 3 weeks, 4 weeks) as specified in the Assessment Guidelines for each subject.

Student cohort 2017-2020 (3^rd years)

Junior Cycle English, Science, Business Studies, Modern Foreign Languages, Visual Art and Gaeilge Classroom-Based Assessments and Assessment Task (where applicable)

CBA1 Gaeilge date for portfolio completion	Friday 22^nd November 2019
Latest date for award of provisional descriptors by the teacher	Friday 29^th November 2019
Latest date for completion of Subject Learning and Assessment Review (SLAR) and for award of final descriptors by the teacher	Friday 6^th December 2019
CBA2 Visual Art window for completion	Monday September 9^th 2019 – Friday 29^th November 2019
Latest date for award of provisional descriptors by the teacher	Friday 6^th December 2019
Latest date for completion of Subject Learning and Assessment Review and for award of final descriptors by the teacher	Friday 13^th December 2019
CBA2 Science, Business Studies window for completion	Monday 18^th November 2019 – Friday 13^th March 2020
CBA2 English, MFL earliest date for collection/portfolio completion latest date for collection/portfolio completion	Friday 6^th December 2019 Friday 13^th March 2020
CBA2 Gaeilge window for completion Monday	Monday 6^th January 2020 – Friday 13^th March 2020
Earliest date for commencement of Assessment Task	Monday 6^th January 2020
Latest date for completion of Assessment Task	Monday 23^rd March 2020
Latest date for award of provisional descriptors by the teacher	Friday 27^th March 2020
Latest date for completion of Subject Learning and Assessment Review and for award of final descriptors by the teacher	Friday 3^rd April 2020

Student cohort 2018 – 2021 (2nd years)

Junior Cycle English, Science, Business Studies, Modern Foreign Languages, Visual Art, Maths, Music, History, Geography, Home Economics Classroom-Based Assessment 1

CBA1¹ window for completion English, Science, Business Studies, Modern Foreign Languages, Visual Art, Maths, History, Geography	Monday 6^th January 2020 to Friday 15^th May 2020
CBA1 Music latest date for portfolio completion	Friday 15^th May 2020
CBA1 Home Economics window for completion	Monday 4^th November 2019 to Friday 15^th May 2020
Latest date for award of provisional descriptors by the teacher	Wednesday 20^th May 2020
Latest date for completion of Subject Learning and Assessment Review and for award of final descriptors by the teacher	Wednesday 27^th May 2020