Junior Cycle Maths Grinds Laois
Gaps in algebra and fractions that quietly compound, and the decision about whether Higher Level is realistic for Leaving Cert.
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The full Junior Cycle course for 1st to 3rd year students, across one terminal exam plus classroom-based assessments.
- 01Number
- 02Algebra
- 03Geometry and Trigonometry
- 04Statistics and Probability
- 05Functions
Junior Cycle maths by the numbers
National figures for Junior Cycle maths. No county level breakdown exists, so these apply to Laois students the same as everyone else.
- 8%
- achieved a Distinction at Higher Level
- Roughly double the 4% of the previous year
- 85%
- needed for a Distinction
- Lowered from the old 90% threshold
- 11%
- did not pass maths
- One of the highest non-pass rates of any Junior Cycle subject
National figures, 2025 exam sitting. Sources: Junior Cycle 2025 results coverage, Junior Cycle grading system. The State Examinations Commission does not publish results by county.