Have you always wanted to be a journalist, reporter, video editor or TV engineer? Well now you have the chance to take part in the BBC News School Report. Just pick up an application form from Mrs Morgan, Librarian to start the process. You will learn new skills and get an insight into what it […]
Head Boys and Head Girls Pictured above L-R, Aaron Cinnamond, Ellen Daly, Karen Murphy and Jack Mallon. Every academic year St Paul’s offers an opportunity to students in Year 14 to join the Senior Leadership Team. Four of the successful candidates will also be put forward by their peers and staff members for the position […]
Is your son/ daughter studying or considering studying A-Level Mathematics and Science/Technology (or equivalent qualifications)? If so, we would like to invite you to our Engineering Parents’ Evening. Engineering Parents’ Evening, Whitla Hall, Queen’s University Belfast – Thursday 5 November 2015, 7.00pm- 9.30pm. (Please aim to arrive by 6.45pm, as event will commence promptly at […]
On Friday 16 October, Dermot Kelly from the Armagh Diocesan Youth Commission visited St Paul’s to launch the 2015/16 John Paul II Awards programme. This award, which was created to commemorate the late Pope John Paul II, allows young people to understand that religion and faith are not just for learning, nor are they a list […]
Lee Kane (NI Anti Bullying Forum) is pictured with four Year 8 students who enjoyed his Anti-Bullying workshop. On Tuesday 20th October, Year 8 classes participated in anti bullying workshops. These were delivered by Lee Kane from the NI Anti Bullying Forum, with a focus on getting pupils to understand what constitutes bullying and how […]
Congratulations to all the winners from the Science Safety Poster Competition. 1st Place (Scientific Content) – Katerine Katova 08/84 1st Place ( Artistic Impression) – Ellen Burns 08/62 2nd Place (Scientific Content) – Tomas Quinn 08/29 2nd Place (Artistic Impression) – Piaras Wood 08/29 3rd Place (Scientific Content) – Lee McClelland 08/87 3rd Place (Artistic […]
A new course is being offered to AS and A2 students in St Paul’s which will offer the opportunity for students to gain a qualification in Mandarin Chinese. In conjunction with the SouthWest College, Ms Lai, a Chinese tutor, will offer lessons in Mandarin Chinese. Learning Mandarin and gaining an understanding of the Chinese culture […]
Paul Slane (Slanes Coach Hire) presents St Paul’s vice-captain, Ryan McSherry with a new set of jerseys for the 2015/16 MacRory Cup Campaign. Also in the picture is Vice-Principal, Mrs Siobhan Bradley along with managers Mr John Rafferty and Mr Barry Shannon. Pictured above is the St Paul’s MacRory Cup Panel 2015/16.
On Wednesday 30 September, Queen’s University are hosting a Parents’ and Guardians’ evening to give parents and students an opportunity to speak informally with staff and students within the School, to find out more about the specific degree programme. There will be short presentations from the School, from current students and employer. These will commence […]
On Wednesday 16 September, Principal Mr Jarlath Burns welcomed a large crowd of parents, friends and pupils to this year’s GCSE Prizegiving. Mr Burns introduced the platform party and welcomed Chairperson of the Governors, Mrs Eileen Fearon along with guest speaker and past pupil of St Paul’s, Mr Ryan Cinnamond. Mr Burns paid tribute to […]
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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