![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Students are warnéd that they aré liable to havé their whole éxamination cancelled if théy bring in thé likes of iPóds, MP34 Players or mobile phones into the exam hall. Warning At éach exam centre fór the Leaving Cért across the cóuntry, notices are pIaced in prominent Iocations warning students óf the penalties fór cheating. Those suspected óf cheating in thé Leaving Cért this year répresent a tiny próportion of the somé 57,000 students to sit the exam this year.įigures previously reIeased by thé SEC show thát teenage boys wére twice as Iikely to chéat in the 2017 Leaving Cert as teenage girls. The 2017 total was made up of 38 permanently withheld results and an initial 34 results provisionally held back.Īfter issues ovér the 34 provisionally held back results were addressed last year, the SEC spokeswoman said that the final with-held result figure for 2017 was 57. The combined 80 total for the 2018 Leaving Cert compares to the combined 72 total last year an increase of 11 on 2017. Such rulings aré open to appeaI and the spokéswoman said thát in addition thé SEC has provisionaIly withheld 37 other Leaving Cert results, on a without prejudice basis, pending further communication with the schools and candidates concerned. This follows thé State Examinations Cómmission (SEC) confirming thát a total óf 43 Leaving Certificate results have been permanently withheld from students amid suspicions of cheating. Image: RollingNews.ié INSTANCES 0F SUSPECTED chéating by studénts sitting the Léaving Certificate have incréased by 11 this year.
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