Junior Cycle English Grinds
Along with our English Grinds, Grinds360 provides you with all the Junior Cycle English resources you need to improve your grade
What's included in your membership
Your full year of Junior Cycle English — and every other subject
One live Junior Cycle English Higher Level grind per week — plus six revision courses, in-person workshops nationwide, deep-dive masterclasses on every text and theme, and the same level of support across all 11 Junior Cycle subjects.
1
Live JC English grind weekly
+6
English revision courses
120+ hrs
Of live English teaching in 2025/26
11
JC Subjects all included
Every week, term-time 3 streams · Higher Level
Access to all of our English revision courses across the year
October mid-term
October Mid-Term English Course
3 days · Higher Level
Christmas
Christmas Revision English Course
5 days · all key texts
February mid-term
February English Course
3 days · Paper 1 + Paper 2
Easter
Easter Revision
5 days · most popular
May
May Revision
3 days · final push
June pre-exam
June Revision
2 days · last-minute prep
Plus everything else, included
In-person English workshops nationwide
Live, in-person workshops hosted in venues around the country throughout the year — meet Paul, work through key texts and exam technique face to face.
Text + poet masterclasses
Deep-dive sessions on every prescribed text, poet and Comparative mode — top to bottom in one sitting.
On-demand video library
Bite-size lessons on every Leaving Cert English text, poet and theme. Watch any class you missed, any time.
H1 sample essays + notes
Full bank of sample answers across the Single Text, Comparative, Poetry and Composing — written by our expert English teachers.
Not just English
The same support in all 11 Junior Cycle subjects
Weekly grinds, revision courses, mocks and masterclasses for Maths, Irish, Science, Business Studies, History, French, Spanish and more — all in one membership.
Expert JC English Teacher
Our English teacher Paul McCormack has a track record of delivering results for students
Paul McCormack
Grinds360 English teacher
Student Reviews
Hear what students around the country are saying about our English Grinds.
Eavann
"I've recommended Grinds 360 to all of my friends. I love all the teachers in particular Paul McCormack, he's so engaging and I find the material I learn sticks with me a a lot more."
Aidan
"My English grade has improved drastically same with Maths. Also the notes being concise is giving me time to work on projects for PE and Ag Science "
Robyn
"I really struggled in essay writing for English, and from the notes and videos from Paul McCormack I went from a H4 to a H2"
Try a full lesson before you
sign up
Five complete Leaving Cert English lessons, no sign-up required. See exactly how Paul teaches the texts and poets that come up year after year.
Paul takes you through one of Paula Meehan's most-loved poems line by line. You'll see the techniques and quotations the examiner expects to see referenced — and how to weave them into a paragraph that picks up the marks.
More free lessons
5 videosUnlimited Junior Cycle Access
Early bird pricing ends 31 August — lock in every Junior Cycle subject before prices rise €200
Grinds360 Junior Cycle
3rd Year · 1 academic year
Access until 1st July 2027
Rises to €999 on 1 September
- All Junior Cycle subjects included
- Weekly interactive grinds
- On-demand lessons 24/7
- Recordings of all grinds
- In-person workshops
- Easter revision courses
- May revision courses
- Mid-term revision courses
- CAO & career guidance
- Wellbeing support
- Grinds360 Rewards
- Masterclasses + Q&A sessions
- Exam paper walkthroughs
- 5 printed JC books posted + digital library
Instant access · pay in 3 interest-free instalments