A guide to the structure of the curriculum
The curriculum is presented in seven curriculum areas, some of which are further subdivided into subjects. These are: Language in the curriculum comprises: Gaeilge and English; Mathematics; Social, environmental and scientific education (SESE): history, geography and science; Arts education: visual arts, music and drama; physical education; and Social, personal and health education (SPHE). The development of curriculum for Religious education remains the responsibility of the different church authorities.