top of page

Latest News


Formal 2026
We hope all our Year 14 students and their partners have a wonderful time at their school formal in The Canal Court. Everyone looked stunning.


Year 8 First Week in St Mary's
It was wonderful to see our new Year 8 Pupils settle in. Well done girls on a great start to your time in St Mary's.


Congratulations to all our students who received their GCSE results.
The girls have worked extremely hard over the last five years and deserve this success. We would like to acknowledge the continued support and loyalty that we receive from our parents and carers. Miss Crawley would also like to thank the St Mary’s staff for their encouragement, kindness and pastoral support that they have given to the girls. We also congratulate the girls who received their GCSE Module Results…well done.


A Level Results Day
Many congratulations to all our 'A' Level Students who received their results. We are so proud of you and all your achievements over the last seven years. Best wishes for the next stage of your educational journey from everyone in St Mary's.


St Mary's Spring Concert
The assembly hall of St Mary’s was filled with music, energy, and applause as students took to the stage for our annual Spring Concert. This highly anticipated event brought together families, friends, and staff for an evening that celebrated talent, creativity, and hard work. The concert featured a variety of performances, from solo acts and duets to full ensemble pieces that had the entire audience clapping along. A big thank you goes out to Mrs Tennyson, Mrs McCaughey and


St Patrick’s Day Celebrations
St Mary’s celebrated St Patrick’s Day with all pupils and staff joining in the festivities with some Irish dancing, some disco dancing, sing-alongs and even a Staff vs Pupils Gameshow. Well done to all involved.


Mike Denver Concert in Newry Cathedral
St Mary’s and St Joseph's Boys High School Choir had a very special performance at the Mike Denver Concert in Newry Cathedral. We were delighted to be invited to be part of this special occasion. A huge thank you to Mike Denver, his band members, Hugo Duncan and the sound and lighting crew for making us feel very welcome. We would like to thank Canon Brown and Newry Cathedral for the lovely invitation. We are particularly proud of our choir members and soloists for the beauti


St Mary's Open Night 2026
We were delighted to welcome Primary 6 and 7 Pupils and Parents to our Open Night. We hope everyone had a great evening.


Developing Employability Skills
Year 14 students participated in an Employability Masterclass facilitated by Maeve McParland and Deborah King from Newry and Mourne Enterprise Agency focusing on developing their employability and self-marketing skills within the recruitment process. The masterclass was followed by individual interviews where the students were able to demonstrate their skills and pick up important advice from a range of local business personnel. We would like to thank all those from the loc


School Choir Perform at Newry Business Christmas Charity Dinner
St Mary’s Choir along with the choir from St Joseph's Boys' High School, Newry were delighted to be invited to sing at the Newry Business Christmas Charity Dinner in Canal Court Hotel. The choir joined other local schools in the area in welcoming invited guests to the event. We were also excited to be joined on stage by Northern Irish singer Brian Kennedy for a special rendition of Silent Night. Well done everyone, we are so proud of you all.

St Mary's High School, Newry
bottom of page