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Maths Grinds Kilkenny

Online one to one Leaving Cert and Junior Cert maths grinds for students across Kilkenny, including Kilkenny City, Castlecomer, Thomastown.

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What Kilkenny students are up against

These are national figures. The State Examinations Commission does not break results down by county, so nobody can honestly tell you how your county compares.

11%
got a H1 in Higher Level maths
Down from 12.6% in 2024, and well up on 6.4% in 2019
27.3%
got a H1 or H2
Of the 23,450 students who sat Higher Level maths in 2025
36.3%
of students now sit Higher Level
Up from 15.8% in 2011, a 130% rise since bonus points came in
25
bonus CAO points for Higher Level
Awarded for 40% or above. 22,183 students earned them in 2025

National figures, 2025 exam sitting. Sources: RTÉ, Leaving Cert 2025 results, RTÉ Brainstorm, 2025. The State Examinations Commission does not publish results by county.

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Leaving Cert maths grinds in Kilkenny

The jump to Higher Level Paper 1, especially calculus and algebra, plus the 25 bonus CAO points riding on staying at Higher Level.

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Junior Cycle maths grinds in Kilkenny

Gaps in algebra and fractions that quietly compound, and the decision about whether Higher Level is realistic for Leaving Cert.

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Students across Kilkenny

Online grinds mean the distance from Kilkenny City to anywhere else stops mattering. Kilkenny has around 15 secondary schools, and students come from all over the county.

  • Kilkenny City
  • Castlecomer
  • Thomastown

Maths grinds in Kilkenny

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