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2017 Leaving Certificate Grades and Common Points Scales

Get the latest update on the 2017 Leaving Certificate grade reform and the new matriculation points scale. Discover the new grade bands, common points scale, alignment for higher and ordinary levels, additional points for H7, and bonus points for mathematics. Also, learn about ongoing reform initiatives, such as broadening entry routes and simplifying matriculation and program entry requirements.

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2017 Leaving Certificate Grades and Common Points Scales

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  1. 2017 Leaving Certificate Grades and Common Points Scales Professor Philip Nolan President Maynooth University

  2. New LC grade bands 70-74

  3. New common points scale 2 H5 4 O6 / H7

  4. LCVP and FE

  5. New common points scale • Minimise random selection. • Fully tested and modelled on 2015 Leaving Certificate examination data. • Higher and ordinary level aligment. • Points for H7 • to encourage higher level take-up • to recognise level of achievement (same as O3) • H7 accepted for matriculation • Bonus points for mathematics: 25 points for H6 and above

  6. Matriculation

  7. Your support for ongoing reform…. • Broadening of entry routes • Simplification and harmonisation of matriculation and programme entry requirements

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