Call for Saturday Leaving Cert exams to ease ‘appalling’ pressure on students

Irish Times Online

Friday, 20th April 2018

About 70 pupils face sitting three exams in a single day due to timetable congestion

About 70 students iin this year’s Leaving Cert exams face sitting three exams in a single day due to subject clashes and timetable congestion.

 School principals have called for Leaving Cert exams to be held on Saturdays to help ease “appalling” pressure on students.

About 70 students in total in this year’s exams face sitting three exams in a single day, over the course of about nine hours, due to subject clashes and timetable congestion.

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