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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
One more day to go!!!
Wishing everyone a happy and safe holiday. Can't wait to see all your smiling faces in term 3 😁🥳 #stjohnssilkwood
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We are so proud of all our students for the outstanding sportsmanship, determination, and dedication they displayed throughout the Athletics Carnival . Whether they were competing, cheering on their peers, or encouraging others to do their best, every student contributed to making the carnival a wonderful success.
We captured so many fantastic moments and can’t wait to share more photos and highlights with you over the coming days. Stay tuned! 📸✨
#SportsCarnival #SchoolSpirit #Sportsmanship #StJohnsSchool #ProudSchoolCommunity
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Happy Birthday Miss Jess. We love you❤️ ... See MoreSee Less
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These champions were acknowledged for their efforts at our last assembly. Great work, kids! ... See MoreSee Less





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