In circular 0037/2020 published last week, the Department indicated that the technical administration of the Calculated Grades model for Leaving Certificate 2020 would be supported by an online system for students. 

 LC 2020 Calculated Grades - Guide for Parents

This online system, the Calculated Grades Student Portal, available to students through www.gov.ie/leavingcertificate, will open at 10 AM on Tuesday 26 May and will close at 10 PM on Thursday 28 May.

 LC 2020 Calculated Grades - Guide for Students

The following links contain very important information for all students:

Letter to Students re Calculated Grades 

Calculated Grades Student Portal - Before You Start Guide

The Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh T.D. has today (Friday 8 May 2020) announced the postponement of the 2020 Leaving Certificate. Following a decision at Cabinet, all students are to be offered the option of receiving Calculated Grades for the subjects they are studying and the alternative of sitting the 2020 Leaving Certificate examinations at a date in the future when it is considered safe to hold the examinations. 

Click here for the full press release.

Click here for the guide to calculated grades.  

Click here to view the Gov.ie - Leaving Certificate 2020: Information and Resources.

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