St Mark's High School, Warrenpoint
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54°06′47″N 6°15′36″W / 54.113°N 6.260°W
St Mark's High School, Warrenpoint Ardscoil Naomh Marcas, An Pointe[1] | |
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Address | |
Upper Dromore Road , BT34 3PN | |
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Type | Secondary School |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Local authority | Education Authority (South Eastern) |
Principal | Una Mc Nulty |
Staff | 100 approx. |
Gender | Co-educational |
Age | 11 to 19 |
Enrolment | 815 [2] |
Colour(s) | |
Website | stmarkswarrenpoint |
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
[edit]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
[edit]The school won the U-16 Ulster title in 2014 and the U-18 title in 2015 in Gaelic football.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "St. Mark's High School". St. Mark's High School. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ "Department of Education School enrolments". Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ^ "St Mark's High School". Retrieved 12 October 2018. for St. Mark's High School
- ^ "Belfast Telegraph GCSE 2018". Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ^ "A-Level: Northern Ireland School League Table 2018". Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ^ "St. Mark's Lift O'Doherty Shield". DanskeBank Ulster Schools GAA. Retrieved 30 April 2020.