On Friday 4 October, our talented Senior Choir members had the incredible opportunity to participate in a workshop with Andrew Nunn, the esteemed director of the Ulster Youth Choir. The session was not only a chance to hone their vocal skills, but also provided an exciting opportunity for pupils to audition for the prestigious Ulster […]
Congratulations to our former Year 14 students who recently received their John Paul II Award at a ceremony in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh. Archbishop Éamon Martin and Bishop Michael Router presented both the Muirdeach and the John Paul II Awards to hundreds of young people from schools all over the Archdiocese of Armagh. Front row: […]
On Saturday, 28 September, the picturesque Cloverhill Golf Club in Mullaghbawn, County Armagh, was the setting for the much-anticipated St Paul’s Golf Classic. Organised by the dedicated pupils and staff of St Paul’s High School, the event was in support of the school’s longstanding International Projects, with a particular focus on their upcoming trip to […]
We are delighted to announce that Miss Clare Conlon, a dedicated Maths teacher at St Paul’s High School, has been honoured with the prestigious People of the Year: Inspirational Educator Award. This recognition highlights Miss Conlon’s exceptional contributions both in and out of the classroom, where her passion for teaching and her unwavering dedication to […]
On Friday, September 13th, 2024, the elegant Carrickdale Hotel and Spa welcomed our Year 14 Formal, creating an evening of distinction and memorable celebrations. Senior pupils, their esteemed guests, and staff members came together to honour the achievements of our students in a beautiful setting. The night was marked by great craic and enthusiastic dancing, […]
The community of St Paul’s High School was deeply saddened to learn of the death of Gary Crossan. Gary has been our official school photographer for over twenty years. His incredible photography is everywhere in St Paul’s and across our digital media platforms. He was an unofficial member of staff and a friend to everyone […]
It was a pleasure to welcome pupils of the Class of 2024, their parents and carers, and esteemed guests to the St Paul’s Senior Prizegiving ceremony on Thursday 5 September 2024, an opportunity to reflect on the hard work, resilience, and remarkable achievements of this incredible group of pupils. In his address to parents, Acting […]
St Paul’s was buzzing with excitement on Friday 6 September as the school proudly welcomed the Sam Maguire Cup to our halls, accompanied by the triumphant past pupils who helped secure Armagh’s All-Ireland Senior Football Championship victory back in July. The celebration was not only a tribute to their incredible achievement but a reminder of […]
As is tradition, our annual Junior Prizegiving took place as part of our Year 11 Induction on Thursday 29 August. The achievements of this cohort were recognised by their Form Teachers, Year Head and subject teachers. It marks a fitting end to their Key Stage 3 years and the commencement of their Key Stage 4. […]
We proudly celebrated the remarkable success of our pupils at St. Paul’s High School. The release of GCSE and other qualifications at Level 2, Level 1, and Entry Level marks a significant milestone in the academic journey of these remarkable pupils. Our pupils have worked tirelessly to achieve these results, and it is with great […]
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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