Mrs Michelle Toner, parent of Rebecca in Year 8 came to St Paul’s recently to speak to a group of Year 8 Art and Design pupils about her craft work and her involvement with autism at a local level. Michelle’s eight year old daughter Louise, a pupil at nearby Rathore School for Special Needs was […]
The Institute of Engineering and Technology hosted a Faraday challenge day at St Paul’s on Wednesday 26th November. The IET is one of the world’s leading professional societies for the engineering and technology community. The initiative is to encourage the pupils to study the STEM subjects and to consider careers within the engineering and technology […]
Recently, our Eco-group and class 10/78 took part on the ‘Bin It!’ roadshow. The big message from the road show was that we ruin some really beautiful places by being careless and littering. We also found out that chewing gum is good for us as it freshens our breath and can help us keep our […]
Year 13 and Year 14 BTec Level 3 Applied Science students attended a course on Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) on Thursday 20th November. During the two and a half hour session the students were able to analyse the components of everyday painkillers using the facilities of the STEM module that are not available in school […]
St Paul’s have now won the Danske Bank Ulster Colleges Mac Cormack Cup, twice in only their third season at the top tier in Ulster Colleges football. Having finished top of their group unbeaten, St Paul’s travelled to Queen’s Sport Area at The Dub, Belfast to play against Omagh CBGS in the Mac Cormack Cup […]
Once again, St Paul’s is appealing to the amazing generosity of our community to help us in our Christmas Hamper Appeal for St Vincent de Paul. We require certain non-perishable food items which are listed below and which can be donated to the hamper appeal via your child’s form teacher. Perhaps you’ll add an additional […]
Pictured above is Mrs Laura Hollywood (Head of Year 13), Lorraine Dobson (South Armagh Inspection PSNI), Siobhan Fearon (PCSP), Detective Sergent Pete Billingsly, Constable Michaela Wilson, Constable Lisa Stevenson, Blaise McKnight (Head Boy, St Paul’s), Robert Ferris (Head Boy, Newtownhamilton High School), Daniel Cunningham (Head Boy, St Joseph’s High School Crossmaglen), Eoin Murphy (Head Boy, St […]
Pictured above is Drew Steele (Love for Life NI), Aoibhín McGuinness (Head Girl, St Paul’s), Leanne McGuinness (Head Girl, St Paul’s) and Leanne Hill (Love for Life NI) Post 16 girls at St Paul’s High School recently participated in an excellent relationships workshop, delivered by Love for Life NI. As part of the Post 16 […]
Class 10/47 recently held fundraising events to raise money for ‘Children in Need’. From having a successful bake off and a sponsored walk, they raised an incredible £520 for this very worthy cause.
The Book Fair this year raised a total of £1161.50 and the library received £700 worth of new books for the fiction shelves. We would like to thank all those pupils, parents and staff who bought a book and supported the library. With the advancement of technology, it is great to see so many of […]
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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