National Council for Curriculum and Assessment
Legal basis: Education Act 1998 - s. 39
Maximum Number of Positions: 30
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (15), Male (9)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (62%), Male (38%)
| Name | First Appointed | Reappointed | Expiry Date | Position type | Basis of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Horan | 01/03/2026 | 28/03/2030 | Deputy Chairperson | Nominee of the Irish National Teachers' Organisation (INTO) | |
| Anna Feely | 01/03/2026 | 28/03/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Catholic Primary Schools Management Association (CPSMA) | |
| Brendan Horan | 01/03/2026 | 28/03/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Irish National Teachers' Organisation (INTO) | |
| Carmel O'Shea | 24/11/2023 | 01/03/2026 | 28/02/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the National Parents Council (NPC) (Primary) |
| David Duffy | 25/06/2015 | 01/03/2026 | 28/02/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) |
| David Leahy | 01/03/2026 | 28/03/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Education and Training Board Ireland (ETBI) | |
| Deirdre McDonald | 01/03/2022 | 01/03/2026 | 28/02/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland (ASTI) |
| Esther Doyle | 01/03/2026 | 28/03/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Department of Education and Youth | |
| Fionnghuala King | 01/03/2026 | 28/03/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Joint Managerial Body (JMB) | |
| Geraldine Troy | 01/03/2026 | 28/03/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the National Association of Boards of Management in Special Education (NABMSE) | |
| Kevin Twomey | 01/03/2026 | 28/03/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Church of Ireland Board of Education | |
| Mairin Ní Chéileachair | 01/03/2022 | 01/03/2026 | 28/02/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Irish National Teachers Organisation (INTO) |
| Margaret Bolger | 20/03/2025 | 01/03/2026 | 28/03/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the National Parents Council (NPC) |
| Meadhbh Costello | 18/09/2024 | 01/03/2026 | 28/02/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Irish Business and Employers Confederation (IBEC) |
| Muireann Ní Mhóráin | 18/01/2024 | 01/03/2026 | 28/02/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of Foras na Gaeilge |
| Olive O'Connell | 09/12/2023 | 01/03/2026 | 28/02/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) |
| Paul Thornton | 01/03/2026 | 28/03/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Association of Community and Comprehensive Schools (ACCS) | |
| Preston O'Keefe | 10/07/2025 | 10/07/2026 | Ordinary Member | SI – 206 of 2022 - Nominated as President of the Irish Second Level Students’ Union (ISSU) | |
| Raymond McHugh | 26/02/2025 | 01/03/2026 | 28/02/2030 | Deputy Chairperson | Nominee of the Joint Managerial Body (JMB) |
| Sandra Austin, Dr | 01/03/2023 | 01/03/2026 | 28/02/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT) |
| Seamus O’Neill | 01/03/2026 | 28/03/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) | |
| Sean Ó Foghlú | 12/12/2022 | 11/12/2026 | Chairperson | PAS process | |
| Sheila Garrity, Dr | 20/09/2021 | 01/03/2026 | 28/02/2030 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process Nominee of the Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration |
| Siobhán O’Donovan | 01/03/2026 | 28/03/2030 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland (ASTI) | |
| Vacancy | 28/02/2026 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process | ||
| Vacancy | 28/02/2026 | Ordinary Member | Nominee of the State Examination Commission |
