Join Us – ‘One-stop’ Learning!
Welcome to St John’s School, Silkwood – a co-educational primary school in the Diocese of Cairns. As a small Catholic school, St John’s offers a faith and values based education which focuses on the well-being of each individual child. This focus is achieved through explicit teaching of social emotional learning in a caring and supportive environment. Our school values its community-oriented approach to student wellbeing and family life.
Our Values
Principal's Message
A very warm welcome to the St John’s, Silkwood community! St John’s prides itself on the culture and traditions built over the years at the school. The school’s proud history began in 1948 when the school was by founded by Parish Priest Fr Alfred Natali and the Missionary Franciscan Sisters. We are a very welcoming community that believes that working together to achieve a common goal brings success for all. Our staff, students and parents remain focused on our sense of being a ‘learning community’ and are proud of their great achievements over the years.
Latest News
We have some fabulous prizes and they are still coming in.
We have vouchers from: BCF, KMART, PURSEHOUSE RURAL, BROTHERS LEAGUES CLUB INNISFAIL, INNISFAIL SEAFOODS, BUNNINGS, THE GARAGE MISSION BEACH, PLENTY MISSION BEACH, MIDWAY BUTHCHERS, MISSION BEACH RESORT, MITRE 10 TULLY, IMPERIAL TAVERN, NOURISH U WELL MISSION BEACH, LENARTO ART STUDIO, MINX HAIR & BEAUTY AND MANY MORE.
Plus prizes from lots of local shops and businesses:
Yeti, thongs and hat from Cairns Hardware, Innisfail
Mothers ultimate detailing bucket from Burson Auto
Laundry powder from Pursehouse Rural in Tully
Gift pack from Alive Pharmacy Innisfail
John Deere electric toy tractor from Honeycombs Innisfail
Fishing tackle from The Tinnie Shack
Bag of goodies from BCF including a Savage spinning reel
Toolbox from Supercheap Auto
25kg Bag of Granulock Blue fertilizer from S & NI Marsh in Gordonvale
Milwaukee bag and goodies from Pacific Fasteners, Tully
plus homewares, pizza oven, oasis pack, artwork, gift baskets and so much more. 🎁🎉🎟
Cent Sale and raffle tickets can be pre-purchased from our School Office at Harold Street, Silkwood during school hours or on the day.
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And they are off!!! Our year 5/6 campers are on their way🥳❤️ ...


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Only one day to go until we head off on our Year 5/6 camp. We’ve been working in the background to make sure we know how to set up our tents, and now we’re ready to go. ...
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Yesterday , we had the privilege of a visit from Peri (NRL) and Joe (Cowboys) who ran us through our paces. Thank you Peri and Joe for sharing your skills and knowledge with us.
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