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
Congratulations to Mrs Strano who was a Lifelong Contribution Docemus nominee.
Mrs Strano’s association with and contribution to St John’s spans 50 years as a parent, volunteer and a staff member.
We have been blessed to have Mrs Strano in our school community.
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Your child’s next adventure starts here! 💛
Join us on Tuesday, 11 August for our Open Morning and discover a school where every child is known, valued, and inspired to succeed!!
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Putting decimals on a number line. Great learning in Grade 4 happening!
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