Over the past two years students from 10/82 have participated in a joint programme of study for ‘Learning for Life’ and work with students from Newtownhamilton High School. As a continuation of this SEP initiative, a joint workshop based around the theme of “Democracy in Northern Ireland” will take place throughout this academic year. Newtownhamilton […]
Pictured above are the students who were successful in their applications to go on the International Projects to Romania and Kenya. Also in the picture is Principal Mr Oliver Mooney, School Chaplain Fr Dermot and Head of Health and Social Care Ms Christine Fearon. Twenty nice Year 13 students from St Paul’s High School have […]
County Tyrone celebrate after winning the Year 8 Boys’ Cup. Also pictured in the photo is School Principal Mr Oliver Mooney, Head of PE & Sport, Mr John Rafferty, Head of Year 8 Mrs Catherine Rafferty and year 14 pupil Ryan Cinnamond with the Olympic Torch. County Cavan celebrate after winning the Year 8 Boys’ […]
Members of Staff Mrs Catherine Rafferty and Mrs Clare Maguire along with the ‘Wrigley’s Bin it’ team and Year 8 pupils. The ‘Wrigley’s Bin it’ team delivered a workshop to our Year 8 students on Friday 21st September. The drama workshop focused on the subject of littering the environment and social responsibility. It aimed to […]
Year 9 and Year 10 students travelled to London with the English Department on Thursday 20th September to Friday 21st September. On Thursday 20th September they attended an evening performance of the West End Show SHREK THE MUSICAL at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. The Musical features new songs as well as the cult […]
Principal Mr Oliver Mooney, Head of PE Department Mr John Rafferty & Netball Coach Mrs Paula O’Hare-Armstrong with year 12 students Colleen McVeigh & Dearbhla Wright. Year 12 students Colleen McVeigh and Dearbhla Wright were selected onto the Northern Ireland Under 17 Netball squad this weekend. The girls will train as part of a squad […]
Head of Year 14 Ms Christine Fearon, and Vice-principal Mrs Una McNulty at St Paul’s High School congratulate Head Boy Ciaron O’Hanlon, and Head Girl, Afreen Ahmed and the new Senior Prefect Team at the Bessbrook school. A new team of senior prefects have started their duties leading the 1500 students at St Paul’s High […]
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 […]
The close of a very busy and successful year at St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook offered the large staff an opportunity to recognise the long and dedicated service of eleven of their colleagues who retire at the end of the academic year. Leading tributes to the retiring staff, Principal of St Paul’s, Mr Oliver Mooney […]
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 […]
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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