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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
Our St John’s playground Saints👏👏
These students have received two or more tokens for showing our school values in and around the playground. Faith, Compassion, Community and Respect.
A special congratulations to Victoria and Sophia for receiving four tokens.
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Today, the Prep -2 class and the Kindy kids enjoyed The Teddy Bear’s Picnic!! The students and the teddies enjoyed making teddy collages and paintings and a little teddy car from biscuits. They also enjoyed playing in the mud kitchen and the new prep playground area. What a lovely morning!! 💖🥳 #stjohnssilkwood
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We love to see our students happy and ready to learn each day!𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 🤩
A bright future for our students starts with good attendance levels, every day.
Let’s work together to keep attendance high!
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