GCSE Results Day 2019

Following on from the publication of GCSE results as well as BTEC and OCR Cambridge Technicals last week, Principal of St Paul’s High School Bessbrook, Mr Jarlath Burns paid tribute to all the students who had excelled in this year’s public examinations. “It is fantastic to celebrate the success of all our Year 12’s. Excellent […]

GCSE, Students, Success, Year 12

A-Level Results Day 2019

Following on from the publication of Post-16 results at A2 and AS Level as well as BTEC and OCR Cambridge Technicals last week, Principal of St Paul’s High School Bessbrook, Mr Jarlath Burns paid tribute to all the students who had excelled in this year’s public examinations. “Once again our students have achieved exceptional results […]

A Level, Exams Success, Post 16, Students, Success, Year 13, Year 14

Micheal McCloy Top Scorer for the Windmill Stars

Sunday 16th June seen the Windmill Stars Football for all team play their first tournament.  The Windmill stars emerged victorious, and we are delighted to have had our Year 9 student Micheal McCloy part of the panel.  Micheal received a special award, as top goal scorer, scoring four goals in one match.  Congratulations to all […]

Announcements, Events, News, Students, Success

Allstate NI IT Apprenticeship Program

The 4-year program is a Higher-Level Apprenticeship (HLA) in partnership with Ulster University (UU)  

Announcements, Careers, Events, ICT, News, Post 16, Students, Year 14

St Paul’s launches The Daily Mile Challenge

st Paul’s launches The Daily Mile Challenge. In term 3 we invite staff and students to complete a 1 mile walk / jog / run on the track around the outside of the pitch every day. The ½ mile, ¾ mile and 1 mile are clearly marked out. This challenge may be completed before, during […]

Announcements, News, Sport, Staff, Students

St. Paul’s Easter Raffle for our school’s Sensory Space

As a school, we accommodate nearly over 400 students with a special educational need.  As part of our provision we have created a sensory space, which students can use to take time out and have a break during moments of stress or anxiety.  One of our parents recently approached us, to ask if she could […]

Announcements, Charity, Competitions, Events, Fundraising, Learning Support Centre, News, Staff, Students

“Give Up an Egg” – Easter Egg Appeal

  A Year 8 student in St. Paul’s High School, Bessbrook has managed to collect 129 Easter Eggs for local homeless charity, Newry Helping the Homeless.  Student, Daniel Halpenny, came up with the “Give Up an Egg” campaign which he launched in school at the beginning of Lent.  Speaking at year group assemblies Daniel encouraged […]

Announcements, Charity, Events, Fundraising, News, Students, Success, Year 8

Bun Sale for Lourdes great success

Well done to the students from 10/73 for organising a Bun Sale today for Lourdes. This year we have three students (Jack Donnan, Aaron & Phelim McArdle) and two staff (Niamh Watters & Fr. Seamus) travelling up Lourdes with the Irish Pilgrimage Trust at Easter.  [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”37″ display=”basic_slideshow”]Big thank you to the Aaron & […]

Announcements, Events, News, Students

Annual Armagh Diocesan Faith Award Ceremony

    students who received their award were Year 14 students : L to R in photo: Matthew Keenan, Amyleigh Smith and Nicole Crilly pictured with Archbishop Eamon Martin, Monsignor Colm Curry Fr Seamus (school chaplain) and Mrs Graham, Co-Ordinator.     On Thursday, 28th March 2019 hundreds of people gathered in St. Patrick’s Cathedral Armagh […]

Announcements, Events, John Paul Award, News, Post 16, Students, Success, Year 14

The Library played host to the Russian visitors and School 7

The Library played host to the Russian visitors and School 7 Principal Natalia presented the library with a book of Russian Fairytales made by their pupils. The visitors were also treated to a video and PowerPoint made by 09/57 on Irish Myths and Legends as part of our ETwinning Project. Juna our interpreter has had […]

News, Students, Visits