1st Year

Information for Parents/Guardians of Incoming 1st Year Students 2026/27

Year Head: Ms Ann Hickey

Link Deputy Principal: Mr Kevin McGowan

School books and resources

Booklist of items covered by Junior Cycle book grant and items that parents should purchase is available here

School Calendar 2026/27

Available here

Financial Information

Included in the letter from the principal above.

School timetable

Your child’s full timetable will be available when they arrive for induction. Your child’s subject options and class teachers, will be available to you to view via our school app under the TYRO tab in August. You will receive details in August on how to access TYRO. Please ensure you have downloaded the Lucan Community College app from either PlayStore (Android) or AppStore (Apple) to ensure you receive important communications about this in August.

Uniform

Full uniform policy available on our website. Please read carefully; Contact details and sizing advice are available on their website, Schoolwearhouse.ie

Incoming 1st year Induction Friday 28th August 11:00 – 13:00 (day 1) and Monday 31st August 9:30 – 11:00 (day 2):

Students should arrive in full uniform and require only a copy, a pencil case and a small snack on their induction days. A locker will be allocated to students, and books can be brought in gradually over the first week.

Classes

Classes begin on Thursday, 3rd September, for all students at 8:50 am. Please note that classes finish at 13:06 on this day as staff meetings are scheduled for the afternoon. Friday, 4th September, is a full day as per the timetable.

Junior Cycle

Please see the publication from the Department of Education on the Junior Cycle programme.

Health

Please complete this form here if your child has a long-term health condition. Please complete with the support of the student’s health care professional (only complete if you have not provided us with this information already).