FREE 3rd Year Sample Grinds
Want to try out our Weekly Grinds before signing up? We’re giving you the chance to sample up to 3 subjects for FREE.
With the choice to learn online or in person at Leeson Street, Killester, Westmanstown or Swords, you will work with some of Ireland’s top teachers in fully interactive classes.
These FREE Sample Grinds classes are the perfect opportunity to see how our expert grinds can help students reach their full academic potential.
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Subjects available for FREE Grinds Sample Classes:
*Students may do a maximum of 3 free sample grinds classes in one week.
- Business Studies (C)
- English (H)
- French (H)
- Irish (H)
- Maths (H)
- Science (C
*Students may do a maximum of 3 free sample grinds classes in one week.
For details of the content covered in each subject please click here.
Online Timetable| Day | Time | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 17:30 | Maths (Higher) |
| 18:45 | English (Higher) | |
| 18:45 | Science (Common) | |
| Tuesday | 17:30 | English (Higher) |
| 18:45 | Maths (Higher) | |
| Wednesday | 17:30 | Spanish (Common) |
| 17:30 | Irish (Higher) | |
| 17:30 | Maths (Higher) | |
| 18:45 | English (Higher) | |
| Thursday | 17:30 | Maths (Higher) |
| 18:45 | Irish (Higher) | |
| Saturday | 9:00 | Maths (Higher) |
| 9:00 | Irish (Higher) |
Leeson Street Timetable
| Day | Time | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 9:00 | Business Studies (Common) |
| 9:00 | English (Higher) | |
| 9:00 | French (Common) | |
| 9:00 | Irish (Higher) | |
| Saturday | 10:15 | Irish (Higher) |
| 10:15 | Maths (Higher) | |
| 10:15 | Science (Common) | |
| Saturday | 11:30 | English (Higher) |
| 11:30 | Maths (Higher) | |
| 11:30 | Science (Common) | |
| 11:30 | Spanish (Common) |
Killester Timetable
| Day | Time | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:45 | English (Higher) |
| 18:45 | Maths (Higher) |
Westmanstown Timetable
| Day | Time | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 17:30 | Irish (Higher) |
| 17:30 | Science (Common) | |
| 18:45 | Maths (Higher) | |
| 18:45 | English (Higher) |
Onsite Classes
Q: What subjects are available in Leeson Street/Killester/Westmanstown?
A: Please click here to view the timetable of subjects on offer at Leeson Street/Killester/Westmanstown.
Q: If I enrol in a class in Leeson Street, can I also avail of classes online or in Killester/Westmanstown/Swords?
A: Yes, you can enrol in a combination of online and onsite classes. However, a student can only attend the classes they are enrolled in.
Q: Are my onsite classes recorded?
A: Yes, All classes, whether online or onsite, are recorded and available to students to watch back online for revision. All students will be sent login details for our student platform; Moodle, where they can watch back any of their classes.
Q: Are the class notes available online?
A: Yes, a hard copy will be provided to each student from the teacher for the subjects they enrol in, and they will also be available online. If you are attending a class onsite, class notes will be provided to you in the classroom. If you are attending an online class, you can access notes online.
Q: How long is each weekly grinds class?
A: Each class lasts 75 minutes.
Q: How much is the fee per subject to enrol on classes?
A: This depends on the number of subjects taken. Please refer to the fees table to see a list of fees.
Q: Are the classes conducted ‘lecture style’ or are students free to ask questions?
A: Our classes are run in more lecture style than most students might be used to in school. However they are also interactive and our teachers use a variety of methods to ensure that students can ask questions and contribute to the class.
Q: For weekly grinds, does the beginning of a new term mean the start of a new course?
A: No, in the weekly classes each subject commences in September and runs through to the end of the academic year in May. Students can catch up on what they have missed by reviewing the previous class recordings and notes.
Q: If I want to join weekly grinds during the year, can you tell me what remains to be covered on the course and what the student has missed?
A: Teachers have their own individual teaching plan for the year, and should be able to advise on this.
Q: My son/daughter cannot attended the course. Can we buy the notes?
A: No. Teaching is a central part of all our courses. The notes are to facilitate recall and revision of the day’s work covered by the teacher.
Free Sample Grinds Locations
Our Weekly Grinds courses are available at our Leeson Street Campus, Dublin, and also as Online Classes. For more information please select a location below.
The Institute of Education
79 – 85 Lower Leeson Street
Dublin 2
D02 PX56
St. Mary’s Holy Faith School
Brookwood Meadow,
Killester,
Dublin 5,
D05 K588
Westmanstown Sports & Conference Centre
Westmanstown,
Dublin 15,
D15 Y2DH
RIASC Centre,
Feltrim Rd,
Drinan,
Swords,
Co. Dublin,
K67 PX85
Can’t make it to our onsite locations?
Join our Online Weekly Grinds classes. Get the additional support you need with our fully interactive LIVE classes.
Please note:
Login details for online classes will be issued to students by email before the start of the course.
Testimonials
It was like being in the classroom even though I was at home. The course was very useful and the notes are incredible!
– Brian, 6th Year Student
I liked how interactive it was and how comprehensively all the material was covered. I thought the teacher was excellent.
– Ava, 5th Year Student
My daughter attended classes at the Institute. She found the lessons to be excellent; well-structured and focused. The teachers were top-class and provided excellent advice and encouragement. The lecture notes are superb!
– Grainne (Parent)