St Mark's High School, Warrenpoint

54.113°N 6.260°W / 54.113; -6.260

St Mark's High School, Warrenpoint
Ardscoil Naomh Marcas, An Pointe[1]
Address
Upper Dromore Road

,
BT34 3PN

Information
TypeSecondary School
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Local authorityEducation Authority (South Eastern)
PrincipalUna Mc Nulty
Staff100 approx.
GenderCo-educational
Age11 to 19
Enrolment815 [2]
Colour(s)  
Websitestmarkswarrenpoint.org

St. Mark's High School is a Roman Catholic co-education[3] secondary school situated just outside Warrenpoint, County Down, Northern Ireland.

It first opened its doors in 1971 when 120 pupils attended.

Academics

The school provides instruction in a range of academic subjects. In 2018, 52% of its entrants achieved five or more GCSEs at grades A* to C, including the core subjects English and Maths.[4] Also in 2018, 60% of its entrants to the A-level exam achieved A*-C grades.[5]

Sport

The school won the U-16 Ulster title in 2014 and the U-18 title in 2015 in Gaelic football.[6]

References

  1. "St. Mark's High School". St. Mark's High School. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  2. "Department of Education School enrolments". Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  3. "St Mark's High School". Retrieved 12 October 2018. for St. Mark's High School
  4. "Belfast Telegraph GCSE 2018". Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  5. "A-Level: Northern Ireland School League Table 2018". Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  6. "St. Mark's Lift O'Doherty Shield". DanskeBank Ulster Schools GAA. Retrieved 30 April 2020.


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