St Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel

Coordinates: 54°03′54″N 6°01′52″W / 54.065°N 6.031°W / 54.065; -6.031

St Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel
Scoil Ghramadaí Naomh Louis, Cill Chaoil[1]
Established 1927
Type Grammar
Religion None
Principal Mr Kevin Martin BEd, PGCE, MEd., PQH(NI)
Location Northern Ireland
Local authority Education Authority (South Eastern)
Students 570
Gender Male/Female
Ages 11–18
Colours                 
Website St Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel

St Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel is a Roman Catholic secondary school located in Kilkeel, County Down, Ireland. It is a co-educational school for pupils aged 11 to 18, with about 300 pupils enrolled. The pupils come from the surrounding catchment area: Warrenpoint, Annalong, Newcastle, Castlewellan, Hilltown and Rostrevor.

Academics

The school is a co-educational Specialist School in Technology and ICT that caters for pupils aged 11-18. It offers a broad range of subjects at all Key Stages including GCSEs, A levels and BTECs including Academic and Vocational/Applied subjects. Staff offer the full range of STEM subjects - Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths and ICT. The school uses an online Virtual Learning Environment.[2]

In 2018, 84.1% of its entrants achieved five or more GCSEs at grades A* to C, including the core subjects English and Maths. [3]. Also in 2018, 70.8% of its entrants to the A-level exam achieved A*-C grades. [4]

Notable former pupils

References

  1. ↑ The Placenames Branch (Department of Community, Equality and Affairs)
  2. ↑ St Louis VLE (registration required)
  3. ↑ "Belfast Telegraph GCSE 2018". Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  4. ↑ "A-Level: Northern Ireland School League Table 2018". Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  5. ↑ The Sleep Experiment (Motion Picture). 2019.
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