Transition Year

Information for Parents/Guardians of 4th Year Students 2025/26

Year Head: Ms Niamh Gallagher

Link Deputy Principal: Ms Aisling Kirwan

School books and resources

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

School Calendar 2025/26

Available here

Financial Information

Included in letter from principal above.

School timetable

Your child’s timetable will be available when they arrive for induction in August. This will be available to you on their return via our school app, under the VSware tab when term starts.

Uniform

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

4th year Induction Day Monday 25th August 10.30 – 12.30am (day 1) and Wednesday 27th August 10.45 – 12.45am (day 2):

Students should arrive in full uniform and require only a copy, a pencil case and a small snack on their induction days.

Classes

Classes begin on Thursday 28th August for all students at 8.50am. Please note that classes finish at 13.06 on this day. Friday 29th August is a full day as per the timetable.

Over 17 Student Request Form

Please read this letter and return this form completed to the Year Head if a student has turned 17.