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Welcome to

St. Colman’s
College, Newry

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A 200-year tradition of educational excellence.

We are proud to support and nurture our pupils to reach their academic and extra-curricular potential.

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Helping shape the development of our pupils academically, socially, morally and spiritually.

Our Approach

Pupils

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Parents & Guardians

Find administration information for parents and guardians of pupils at St. Colman’s College.

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Our Curriculum

We inspire pupils to be fearless in their pursuit of knowledge and the development of their individual talents and interests.

Key Stage 3

Focused on broadening pupils’ minds, our curriculum for Years 8 – 10 is a balanced, exciting educational experience.

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GCSE

Inspiring pupils to meet their individual potential and explore their future career options, we offer a variety of subjects at Key Stage 4.

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Post-16

Encouraging our pupils to grow as lifelong, independent learners, we provide intensive specialised studies across a range of subjects.

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Award-winning Digital Initiative

We use technology in the classroom to empower learning and teaching and deliver an inclusive and accessible curriculum.

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Assessment

Supporting pupils to reach their own potential, learn more about our internal assessment arrangements for the 2024/25 academic year.

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Prospectus

View our Digital 2024/25 Bicentennial Prospectus. There are limited hard copies available if you wish to request one from our College office.

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Admissions

Find out more about the Admissions process and applying for a place.

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Our Bicentenary

In May 2023, we marked 200 years of St. Colman’s College.

A series of commemorative events were enjoyed by pupils, past pupils, staff and former staff and friends of Violet Hill.

As we strive to continue innovating and delivering the highest standards of learning in the future, it is important for us to mark the foundation of our school: our pupils and the wider College community.

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All Ireland Intermediate Cross Country Trophy presented to Principal Mr McKinney

It is a long standing tradition at Violet Hill that an All Ireland trophy is formally presented to the Principal. The Intermediate team, Captained by Aaron Agnew, gathered today to continue this tradition. Aaron Agnew spoke on behalf of the team to thank Mr McKinney. “We could not have won this without your support, not […]

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We are Recruiting – Join our Team!

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Support us

Our school is generously supported of generations of alumni, parents, guardians, staff and friends, to allow us to continue delivering the highest standards of education.

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Academic Year Calendar

Notable dates and events in the St. Colman’s College calendar.

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Working together to foster a community.

Our office is open 08.30 - 16.30 Monday – Friday
(times may vary outside of term time).

Tel: (028) 3026 2451
Email: info@stcolmans.newry.ni.sch.uk