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Exciting Career Opportunities at St Paul’s High School – Apply Now! St Paul’s High School is seeking passionate and dedicated educators to join our vibrant team. If you are committed to making a real difference in the lives of pupils and contributing to a supportive, values-driven community, we want to hear from you! We currently […]

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Buzzing with Talent: Year 8 Spelling Bee 2025!

Our Year 8 Spelling Bee was a hive of excitement, with pupils showcasing incredible skill and confidence. We were honoured to welcome back GAA President and former Principal Mr Jarlath Burns as our compère. Congratulations to all our winners – and well done to every pupil who took part in this fantastic event!

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A Proud Return – Consul General Micheál Smith Brings Global Ireland to St Paul’s

We were honoured to welcome Micheál Smith, Consul General of Ireland in San Francisco and proud past pupil of St Paul’s, back to his former school. He inspired our pupils with insights into his diplomatic career and invited us to become the first school in Northern Ireland to take part in the Global Ireland Schools programme.

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St Paul’s “Bridging the Gap” in Post-16 Provision with Bolster Community  

St Paul’s High School, in partnership with Bolster Community, is proud to announce the launch of An Droichead (The Bridge), a groundbreaking Post-16 Programme designed for learners with special educational needs. At the launch, Minister for the Economy, Dr Caoimhe Archibald MLA, stated that she was ‘committed to removing obstacles and making it much easier for these […]

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A Moment of Grace: St Paul’s Welcomes the Relic of Blessed Carlo Acutis

On Friday 4 April, St Paul’s High School was honoured to welcome the Relic of Blessed Carlo Acutis as part of a special Faith Day, organised by the school’s Chaplaincy Team, led by Father Séamus White and Mrs Deirdre Graham. At the invitation of the Archbishop of Armagh, Éamon Martin, the Blessed Carlo Acutis Team […]

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Words That Matter: A Level Debaters Take Centre Stage in St Paul’s Showdown

St Paul’s was buzzing with energy as our A Level Debating Society welcomed Our Lady’s Grammar School for a thrilling day of high-level discourse and critical thinking. Three hotly contested debates tackled some of the most pressing and controversial issues of our time: St Paul’s secured a well-earned win in the opening debate, while Our […]

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Paddy Powers to Victory in Prestigious Environmental Competition!

A huge congratulations to our brilliant Year 8 pupil Paddy Keenan, who has been crowned champion of the Environmental Youth Speak competition, hosted by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. This year’s theme, ‘Be Sustainable – Back to the Future’, challenged young people to share their vision for a greener world – and Paddy’s passionate […]

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Celebrating the Women of St Paul’s on International Women’s Day

As we mark International Women’s Day, our Year 14 pupils took a well-earned extended break on Friday 7 March, enjoying delicious treats courtesy of our fantastic canteen staff. But the real highlight of the day was an inspiring session led by eight incredible women from our own school community. Our Student Leaders invited these women […]

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Remembering Tiarnán

The school community is heartbroken by the news of the death of our esteemed pupil, Tiarnán Trainor RIP. Tiarnán was a much loved and popular Year 10 pupil who was recently elected by his peers to serve on the Student Council. Tiarnán had an infectious personality and was well known throughout the school as a […]

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Tommy Reidy RIP

It is with great sadness that we learned of the death of Mr Tommy Reidy, a much-loved and long-serving member of staff at St Paul’s. Tommy worked as a dedicated and highly respected Science Technician in our school for 34 years, playing a vital role in supporting both staff and pupils. During that time, he […]

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