Most computer science teachers not accredited, report finds 

Only 117 post-primary schools offered Junior Cycle coding, according to the report. File Picture.

The “vast majority” of those teaching new subjects such as Leaving Certificate computer science are not accredited to do so, a new report has found.

The research from the University of Galway has highlighted significant gaps in Ireland’s education system which it said is holding back digital teaching and learning for young people.