Phased return to pre-covid Leaving Cert results to begin next year, minister says

Education Minister Norma Foley: 'Given the disruption to teaching and learning for students, it was right to maintain overall results at their current level in the last two years through a post-marking adjustment. It is right to do so again in 2024. Picture: Stephen Collins/Collins 

Education Minister Norma Foley has announced a phased return to normal, pre-covid Leaving Certificate results will begin in 2025.

However, for this year’s students there will be no change from last year, with grades to stay at the same level on average.