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Mini Revision Courses

Get the edge with Mini Revision Courses from Ashfield College

Mini Revision Courses

Supercharge Your Leaving Cert Success with Ashfield College’s Mini Revision Courses

Get exam-ready with Ashfield College’s powerful 3-hour Mini Revision Courses—expert-led sessions designed to sharpen focus, boost confidence, and deliver results. Held in October, November, March, and May, these targeted courses cover the core topics that matter most, using concise notes and proven exam strategies to help students maximise their performance. Whether you’re aiming for top points or solid improvements, our expert teachers will guide you every step of the way.

Studying a Mini Revision Course at Ashfield College allows students to benefit from our expert teaching in focused, intensive sessions that complement their existing Leaving Certificate studies.

These short, targeted courses are designed to maximise exam performance by strengthening subject knowledge, refining exam technique, and providing concentrated practice in key areas. Courses are scheduled at key points during the academic year to support effective revision and exam preparation.

Mini Revision Courses are ideal for both 5th and 6th year students who want to boost confidence, close gaps in their understanding, and improve results in the lead-up to the Leaving Certificate.

Subjects available include:

  • English (Higher)

  • Business

  • Chemistry

  • Geography

  • Biology

  • History

  • Maths (Higher)

  • Accounting

Each course is delivered outside normal school hours, making them accessible to students from all schools who wish to take advantage of Ashfield College’s teaching expertise.

All Mini Revision Courses run as focused 3-hour sessions delivered at key points throughout the school year, with the first session starting on Friday, 17th October 2025, followed by additional sessions in November, January, March, and May

Each subject is taught in an intensive block designed to support revision, boost exam technique, strengthen understanding of core topics, and provide targeted practice on the areas students find most challenging.

Mini Revision Courses (3-hour blocks) – October 2025
Friday Oct 17 – 5:00 pmEnglish (Higher)
Saturday Oct 18 – 9:00 amBusiness, Chemistry, Geography
Saturday Oct 18 – 12:30 pmBiology, History
Saturday Oct 18 – 4:00 pmMaths (Higher)
November 2025
Friday Nov 28 – 5:00 pmEnglish (Higher), Accounting, History
Saturday Nov 29 – 9:00 amBusiness, Chemistry, Geography
Saturday Nov 29 – 12:30 pmBiology
Saturday Nov 29 – 4:00 pmMaths (Higher)
January 2026
Friday Jan 16 – 5:00 pmEnglish (Higher),Accounting
Saturday Jan 17 – 9:00 amBusiness, Chemistry, Geography
Saturday Jan 17 – 12:30 pmBiology, History
Saturday Jan 17 – 4:00 pmMaths (Higher)
March 2026
Friday Mar 20 – 5:00 pmEnglish (Higher),Accounting
Saturday Mar 21 – 9:00 amEconomics, Chemistry, Geography
Saturday Mar 21 – 12:30 pmBiology, History
Saturday Mar 21 – 4:00 pmMaths (Higher)
May 2026 – Final Revision (Leaving Cert. Refresher)
Friday May 1 – 5:00 pmEnglish (Higher),Accounting
Saturday May 2 – 9:00 amEconomics, Chemistry, Geography
Saturday May 2 – 12:30 pmBiology, History
Saturday May 2 – 4:00 pmMaths (Higher)
  • Fee: €99 per course
  • Perfect for quick, focused exam preparation.

If you have any questions, call a member of our Registration Team at 01 490 4050

English (Higher)

  • Prescribed Poetry
    • William Butler Yeats
    • John Donne

Economics

  • Demand/Supply/Elasticity
  • Costing
  • Market Structures

Accounting

  • Published Accounts
  • Club and Service

Geography

  • Changing Patterns of Economic Development in a Developing Country/The Impact of Colonisation on a Developing Country
  • The Impact of the CAP on Ireland’s Economy
  • The Impact of the CFP on Ireland’s Economy
  • Conflict between Economic Development and Environmental Protection
Maths
  • Two 70 Minute Time Trial with Brendan Guildea
    • Paper1
      6 questions, attempt 5 in 70 Minutes
    • Paper 2
      6 questions, attempt 5 in 70 Minutes
  • Join Brendan to go through the detailed solutions (with sketch of marking scheme)
History
  • Europe 1920-45
  • 3 Case Studies
    • Stalins Show Trials
Chemistry
  • Titration
  • Atomic structure 
  • Periodic table 
  • Isotopes and mass spectrometer
  • Radioactivity
Biology 
  • Ecology
  • Ecology theory
  • Ecology experiments
  • Excretion and homeostasis 
  • Movement through cell membranes

English (Higher)

  • Prescribed Poetry
    • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin
    • Elizabeth Bishop

Business

  • Unit 4 and Unit 5
  • Exam Strategy

Accounting

  • Interpretation of Accounts
  • Correction of Errors ( Suspense)

Geography

  • Human Interaction with the Rock Cycle – Natural Gas Exploration
  • Human Interaction with Surface Processes – Three Gorges Dam in China and the River Rhine in Germany
  • Formation of One Landform of Deposition – Levees
  • Formation of One Landform of Erosion – Waterfalls
Maths
  • Complex Numbers usually asked in Section A awarded 30marks = 10% of Paper 1 Complex Numbers is a question for the shrewd candidate
  • Probability, covering and unifying the following:
    • Expected value
    • Sets, independence mutually exclusive #
    • Conbinatorics (counting)
    • Tree Diagrams Binomial Expansions
  • Algebra covering Simultaneous Linear equations and 1 Linear within the quadratic Log Theory 
  • Detailed solutions and Marking Scheme Sketch
History
  • Documents Based Question on The Pursuit of Sovereignty and Impact of Partition 1912 – 1949  focusing on
    • 3 Case Studies
    • Past Paper Questions
    • Analysis of the Essay Marking Scheme
Chemistry
  • Rates and Equilibrium

Biology 
  • Genetics and Evolution

English (Higher)

  • Macbeth by William Shakespeare (as a single text) including
    • Character analyses
    • Essay plans

Business

  • Applied Business Question
  • Enterprise and Management Question 5

Accounting

  • Sole Trader
  • Company Final
  • Manufacturing

Geography

  • Formation of intrusive volcanic landforms
  • Formation of underground landforms in a karst landscape
  • Two types of mechanical/physical weathering
  • Two types of chemical weathering
Maths
  • Algebra

  • Coordinate Geometry

  • Calculus

  • Area

  • Probability

  • Complex Numbers

  • Calculus in Context

  • Area, Volume & Nets

History
  • Documents Based Question on Ireland 1870 -1914 specifically focusing on
    • Case Studies
    • Analysis of the Marking Scheme
Chemistry
  • Organic experiments Q2

  • Titration Q1

Biology 
  • Microbiology and genetics

English (Higher)

  •  The Essay and Paper 1

Business

  • Unit 1 and Short Answer Questions

Chemistry

  • Organic Chemistry

Geography

  • Formation Of Rocks
  • Landform of Erosion
  • Landform of Deposition

Biology

  • Photosynthesis
  • Respiration
  • Enzymes

History

  • Document Based Question
  • Ireland Topic 2
  • 3 Case Studies

Maths (Higher)

  • Triangles in Trignometry –  From Basic Sine/Cosine rules all the way to the top level required.
  • Normal Curve, Reading Normal Curve Tables, “Exotic” Questions on Normal Graph and More!
  • Algebra – Solving Cubic Equations, Synthetic Division Inequalities and Modulus

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