On Friday 4 September, our Year 14 students and their guests had a great night at their Annual Senior Formal which was held at the Carrickdale Hotel, Carricknarnon, County Louth. Over three hundred students, staff and their partners let their hair down for the night and celebrated their senior, and final year, as St Paul’s […]

The entire community of St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook is deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the tragic death of our esteemed past pupil and former Head Boy Peter Hughes. Peter was a model pupil during his seven years at St Paul’s, and led by example in every aspect of school life – in […]

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, […]

Principal of St Paul’s High School, Mr Jarlath Burns, and the staff of St Paul’s Learning Support Centre met with Mr Aidan Strain, Aidan Strain Electrical Engineering Ltd., to express their gratitude for his generous support in acquiring new equipment. The new equipment will be used to enhance the learning and teaching within Learning Support so […]

1. BT Apprenticeship Opportunities – Belfast BT in Belfast are offering apprenticeships commencing September 2015. For further information please see details below: The apprenticeships are call centre-based, where teamwork and comradeship are highly valued attributes. The role demands a great deal of hard work and it carries plenty of responsibility. In fact, it’s one that’s […]

Click on one of the links below to view the Summer Examination timetable for Year 8s, Year 9s, Year 10s and Year 11s. Click here to view the Year 8 timetable. Click here to view the Year 9 timetable. Click here to view the Year 10 timetable. Click here to view the Year 11 timetable.

On Tuesday 31st March 2015 at 12 noon an all-inclusive marathon of fund raising took place in the student foyer of St Paul’s High School. Mr Bill Geoghegan and his team of spinners organised and achieved a magnificent fund raising activity for four worthy charities: Marie Curie, Southern Area Hospice, Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice and […]

A Year 13 student at St Paul’s, who juggles her busy school work with caring for both her parents has been recognised with a prestigious Diana Champion Volunteer Award. Siobhan O’Reilly was nominated by her Year Head, Mrs Laura Hollywood, for the extraordinary work she carries out caring for both her parents while studying 4 […]

A group of Year 8 students from St Paul’s, together with their Science teacher Mrs T O’Hare and classroom assistant Ms McElroy, achieved a Guinness World Record at the Odyssey Arena, Belfast, on Tuesday 24th February. They were with Primary and Secondary school children from schools across Northern Ireland, who gathered together to take part in […]

Last week, St Paul’s Bessbrook was awarded Flagship Status as a school which promotes excellence in inclusion and the quality of its provision. It is the first post primary school in the area to achieve such an award and is well deserved recognition for how the school celebrates diversity and promotes the idea of ‘Quality […]