School Placement

1. Ashton Comprehensive School

2. Senior Cycle PE being delivered

3. No Leaving Certificate PE available

4. History has been removed as a ‘core’ subject on the new Junior Cycle programme and is now optional rather than compulsory for students

5. Use of Technology at the commencement of lessons to show relevant footage such as Badminton videos via an IPad

6. Mixed Gender School

7. Total enrolment is about 520 with an approximately equal balance between boys and girls

8. Full-sized indoor Sports hall and male and female changing rooms all in the one large building, large equipment storage, Small Astroturf pitch, Large floodlit Astroturf pitch

9. Existence of Junior Cycle Well-being programme