Newry High School is part of the Newry and Mourne Area Learning Community (ALC). Membership of this community consists of the following schools:
Within this cluster of post primary schools additional courses are organised through collaboration with other schools/providers or the Southern Regional College in order to extend the Entitlement Framework for all learners in the Greater Newry Area. Additional courses currently on offer include:
The Schools Partnership Programme (SPP) has been in operation for over 10 years. Newry High School currently collaborates with a number of its post primary ALC partners and the Southern Regional College. Every Friday a number of pupils from years 11 and 12 travel to the SRC (Newry and Greenbank campuses) to study for two single awards in Occupational Studies. This GCSE equivalent programme enable students to begin their transitions to the world of work. They benefit greatly from their experiences, leading to an increase in self-esteem and enhancement of self-confidence. This exciting initiative gives our Key Stage 4 pupils the opportunity to study a wide range of occupational areas whilst gaining a recognised external qualification through CCEA.
Pupils are given the opportunity to study a wide range of modules including:
Collaboration with St Colman’s in the following subjects:
Collaboration with the SRC in:
Collaboration with St Paul's in:
