As part of the Sharing Education Project (SEP) the Learning for Life and Work departments within St Paul’s High School and Newtownhamilton High School have been working together on a unit of work entitled My Cultural Identity over the past year.
On Tuesday 12th April a group of Spanish A Level students from St Paul’s High School headed off to the south of Spain as part of an exchange programme. Accompanying the group from St Paul’s High School were a further 36 students from St Catherine’s College, Armagh, St Patrick’s College, Armagh, St Michael’s Grammar School, […]
As part of the Sharing Education Programme (SEP), St Paul’s High School and Newtownhamilton High School have begun a collaborative programme to create a joint rugby team. This is a first for the South Armagh area and involves students in Key Stage Three from both partner schools working together to develop their interpersonal and team […]
St Paul’s High School, a Specialist College for Science, recently hosted an eventful week celebrating Science with three exciting events. One of the highlights of Science Week was the visit of the STEM Module Bus showcasing the different jobs STEM can offer, and the Young Science Magic roadshow. Partner schools, St Joseph’s High School, Crossmaglen, […]
Congratulations to Year 10 student Aimee Mackin who has been selected by the Northern Ireland Football Association for the International Under 15 Ladies’ Team. Aimee will represent Northern Ireland in an International Match in Ballymena on this Wednesday at 11am. She has also been selected to play in an International tournament to be held in Cardiff, […]
Congratulations to Year 12 student James Mc Quaide who has been chosen as CCEA Northern Ireland Learner of the Year. This is a tremendous honour for James, for his family and for St Paul’s and we are all very proud of him. James was presented with his award on Wednesday 30 March 2011 in Lisburn […]
In 2007, St Paul’s High School was recognised as one of the leading post primary schools in Northern Ireland by Action Cancer for its commitment to helping improve the health and wellbeing of both staff and students. In presenting this ‘Gold Award’ to only one school each year in Northern Ireland, Action Cancer acknowledged St […]
The many talents of the young musicians and choristers of St Paul’s High School were on display at the school’s annual Spring Concert.
Four Year 14 students were presented their John Paul II medals on Friday 25th March in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh. The John Paul II Award was created to commemorate the late Pope John Paul II who was so committed to young people and who had such belief and confidence in them.
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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