St Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel

St Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel is a Roman Catholic secondary school located in Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a co-educational school for pupils aged 11 to 18, with about 700 pupils enrolled.

St Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel
Location
151 Newry Road, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4EU

Northern Ireland
Information
TypeGrammar
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1927
Local authorityEducation Authority (South Eastern)
PrincipalMr Kevin Martin BEd, PGCE, MEd., PQH(NI)
GenderMale/Female
Age11 to 18
Enrolment570
Colour(s)    
Websitewww.stlouis.org.uk

Catchment

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.[1]

Results

In 2018, 84.1% of its entrants achieved five or more GCSEs at grades A* to C, including the core subjects English and Maths.[2]

In 2019 the school was ranked 6th out of 159 secondary schools in Northern Ireland with 91.2% of its A-level students who entered the exams in 2017/18 being awarded three A*-C grades.[3]

References
  1. St Louis VLE (registration required)
  2. "Belfast Telegraph GCSE 2018". Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  3. "Belfast Telegraph A-Level: Northern Ireland School League Tables 2019". Retrieved 21 March 2019.
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