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6th Year HL Biology (Wednesdays 17:00)

Weekly Grinds with Caoimhe - Wicklow Town 2026/27


About This Course

Weekly Grinds Schedule (new students welcome at any time): - Term 1: Monday the 31st of August – Sunday the 25th of October (8 weeks). - Term 2: Monday the 2nd of November – Tuesday the 22nd of December (7 weeks). - Term 3: Wednesday the 6th of January – Sunday the 14th of February (6 weeks). - Term 4: Monday the 22nd of February – Sunday the 21st of March (4 weeks). N.B. Grinds scheduled for St. Patrick’s Day (Wednesday 17th of March) will not take place on this day, instead they will be rescheduled for Friday the 19th of March at their normal time. - Term 5: Monday the 5th of April – Sunday the 6th of June (9 weeks). * In the event that the Academy must reschedule a class, it will run on the same day and at the same time during the next available school break. These can include October mid-term, Christmas, February mid-term, and Easter breaks. Topics Covered: Strand 1: Organisation of Life - Characteristics of Life. - Chemicals of Life - Biomolecules. - Unit of Life - Cells. - Information of Life - Genetic Inheritance. - Origins of Life - Evolution. Strand 2: Structures and Processes of Life - Enzymes. - Cellular Processes - Photosynthesis and Respiration. - Information of Life - Cell Division and Protein Synthesis. - Response. - Reproduction. - Transport and Transfer (Physiological Processes). Strand 3: Interactions of Life - Ecology, Ecosystems and Biodiversity. - Microorganisms and Nutrient Cycling. - Information of Life - Genetic Engineering. General Information: During this 34 week course, Caoimhe will introduce each question with extensive notes on the topic while also giving you an insight into the marking scheme. Worked examples and tips will be provided. Caoimhe will be at hand to help you while you are given the opportunity to try similar questions yourself. Pricing: Weekly grinds cost €28/week for a first subject and €21/week for additional subjects. This is billed monthly by standing order. These prices include full StudySphere membership for the year. StudySphere Membership: Included in this course is full access to StudySphere - our Maths eLearning platform which provides additional worked examples, exam questions (past and sample), solutions and videos to help to support you on your maths journey this year.


Fees & Cancellation Policy

Fees: - €28/week for a first subject. - €21/week for additional subjects (including siblings). Joining: - New students can join weekly grinds at any stage throughout the year, however, we recommend joining as close to the start date as possible for greatest results. - If a course is displaying as full - a waiting list applies. You will need to contact our office to be placed on a waiting list for the class. - Once you have booked your course/s through this site, we will contact you by phone to arrange payment. Alternatively, you can book by calling our office. Payment Options: - In full before commencement. - Monthly by standing order (final payment due before the end of March 2027). - You will only be charged for any remaining classes in a course. Terms & Conditions: - By making this booking you confirm that you have read and accept our "Terms & Conditions" which can be found on our website under "About Us".


Course Schedule


Course Location

  • 3 Wentworth Place, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow, A67 KX38

    (0404) 64 520

    info@examfocusireland.com

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