The legacy of the development of Gaelic games initiated by former principal at St Paul’s, Mr Oliver Mooney, is being further developed by his successor and highly respected GAA official and television pundit Jarlath Burns in the announcement of the launch of the first second level GAA Academy on the 1st September. This pioneering initiative […]
Pictured above are students who excelled in their results. St Paul’s High School has seen a considerable upsurge in top grades at AS and A Level this year with the pupils exceeding all expectations with a rise of over 40% in A* to C grades. The staff and governors of the school were on hand […]
A new course is being offered to AS and A2 students in St Paul’s which will offer the opportunity for students to gain a qualification in Mandarin Chinese. In conjunction with the SouthWest College, Ms Lai, a Chinese tutor, will offer lessons in Mandarin Chinese. Learning Mandarin and gaining an understanding of the Chinese culture […]
Queen’s University Undergraduate Family Open Day takes place on Saturday 12 September 2015. Check it out online at: www.qub.ac.uk/opendays If you have any questions you can contact Queen’s Student Recruitment Team on 028 9097 1323 or email askqueens@qub.ac.uk.
Pictured above are students that excelled in their A Level Results, alongside Chair of Governors, Mrs Eileen Fearon, Vice-Principal, Mrs Siobhán Bradley, Vice-Principal, Mr Dáithí Murray and Head of Year 14, Mrs Catherine Hughes. Thursday’s release of A Level results has brought news of further success to St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook. Speaking this week, […]
Pictured above is Mrs Martina Murphy (Construction Engineering and Management Course Co-ordinator at University of Ulster), past pupils Eoin King, Eoghan Robb, Conor McNally (final year students in Construction Engineering and Management), Vice-principal Mrs Siobhan Bradley, Mr Ryan Boyle, Ms Bronagh Breen, Mrs Martina McCreesh, along with Year 14 Construction students. On Tuesday 18 November, […]
Year 13/14 prospective students, their parents and teachers are invited to an information evening hosted by Queen’s University Belfast which may be of interest to students who are interested in studying Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. The event takes place at the Canal Court Hotel, Newry on the 20th November at 6.15pm. Find out about the wealth of […]
Year 14 Business Studies students have opened their business ‘A* Supplies’ ‘A* Supplies’ will be providing students with all of their stationary needs at affordable prices. Products will range from your daily essentials such as a range of pens, pencils, highlighters, A4 lever arch files and notebooks to earphones, handballs, wristbands and much more. To celebrate […]
At a special ceremony to honour the successes of the Post 16 class of 2014, Principal of St Paul’s High School, Mr Jarlath Burns, welcomed a large crowd of recent past pupils, their parents and families and staff of the school. Mr Burns expressed a particular welcome to members of the Board of Governors who […]
St Paul’s High School is a thriving, innovative educational community of almost 1500 students of all abilities, from children with learning difficulties in our Learning Support Centre to high calibre academic achievers in our AS, A2 and Applied Post-16 courses. All classrooms are equipped as standard with interactive whiteboards, and students and staff are encouraged to make the fullest use of technology for learning and teaching.
The school, which was established in 1966 with the aim of providing its pupils with a Christian education within the Catholic ethos, is situated on a modern campus in pleasant rural surrounding in the townland of Carrickbracken, County Armagh. St Paul’s High School was designated by the Department of Education as a Specialist College for Science in 2008, and the school was awarded the BECTA ICT Mark in 2009.
St Paul's High School, 108 Camlough Road, Bessbrook, Newry BT35 7EE
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