Pictured above are Year 14 pupils Maeve Morgan and Shane Fegan, who won the International Projects fundraiser ‘St Paul’s has got Talent’. The staff and students of St Paul’s performed to a packed house in aid of St Paul’s International Projects. A capacity crowd were entertained by students and staff who danced, sang, drummed, strummed, recited and […]
Pictured are some of the students who will be participating in the ‘St Paul’s Has Got Talent’ Show on Thursday 24th January. Students were invited to attend auditions to showcase their talent in a bid to secure a slot in next week’s show. To the delight of the organisers, over thirty acts signed up to […]
Pictured are students Oisín Groom (left), Anastasia Ní Riabhaigh (centre) and the Lord Mayor of Newry and Mourne District Council, Councillor John McArdle (right). Anastasia Ní Riabhaigh writes about a recent opportunity she had to discuss issues with local councillors, and how frustrating it can be to get a direct answer. On Tuesday 16 October my […]
Pictured above are Year 9 students who took part in the ‘Home Accident Prevention’ Quiz. The students took part in the quiz recently and whilst they did not come inside the top three, each student gained some very valuable knowledge in how to prevent accidents in the home. The students that took part were: Liam […]
Principal of St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook, Mr Oliver Mooney, welcomed a large crowd of parents, friends and recent past pupils of the school to the Annual Senior Prizegiving, which was held recently. Mr Mooney introduced the platform party, and welcomed Chair of Board of Governors Mr John Campbell, Principal of St Peter’s Primary School, […]
Principal of St Paul’s in 1980, Mr Michael Warde, Captain of the 1980 All-Ireland winning team, Mr Adrian O’Grady, Michael Murphy, Captain of the 2012 All-Ireland winning team, and current principal of St Paul’s, Mr Oliver Mooney. Recognising the success of the school’s All-Ireland and MacLarnon Cup winning team of 2012, and honouring their […]
Students from the Learning Support Centre at St Paul’s who completed the ten-week comprehensive Learning for Life & Work course in conjunction with the PSNI. Art work that the Learning Support Centre students created during the ten-week course. Head of St Paul’s Learning Support Centre Mr Paddy McAvoy, with Colleague Mr Ciaran O’Hare, along with […]
Personal Statement Update All year 13 students are reminded that Personal Statements and 5 choices grids must be submitted to careers teachers by Friday 22 June. It is essential that you refer to the Personal Statement Booklet and UCAS website for guidance when working on this important document. Click on the link below for further information: […]
The staff and students of St Paul’s got a chance to make their day a little sweeter thanks to a bun sale organised by the students of class 1096. The students of 1096 were all assigned tasks in preparation for the bun sale with one group in charge of publicity, one group in charge of […]
Ryan Cinnamond Olympic Torchbearer for Newry Year 13 student Ryan Cinnamond has been nominated to be one of the eleven Olympic torchbearers for the Newry area when the torch arrives as part of its special relay on Tuesday 5th June. We hope everyone from St Paul’s goes out and supports Ryan on what will be […]
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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