1st Class is the third year in primary school. Children in 1st Class are aged 6-7 years old. 1st Class is the first year of a full school day for the children (08:30 – 14:10.) In first class, the children partake in 12 subject areas. The children learn in a thematic approach. Children partake in the 3 core subjects every day.
For more information on the curricular areas and how you can help your child in 1st Class please see some advice from the NCCA.
Curriculum Link