Ireland · Step 2 of 2
Which class is your child in?
Classes as Ireland schools name them, with the age most children are in each.
Irish primary curriculum (matched by age)
NCCA. Matched by age; a map of the Primary Mathematics Curriculum (2023) is coming. Most public schools follow this one.
- Junior InfantsUsually age 46 printable skills →
- Senior InfantsUsually age 56 printable skills →
- 1st ClassUsually age 612 printable skills →
- 2nd ClassUsually age 713 printable skills →
- 3rd ClassUsually age 89 printable skills →
- 4th ClassUsually age 921 printable skills →
- 5th ClassUsually age 1012 printable skills →
- 6th ClassUsually age 1110 printable skills →
Does the school follow a different curriculum?
Many private and international schools in Ireland use one of these instead. Not sure? Use the national classes above.