The 30 Catholic schools and colleges of the Cairns Diocese educate over 12,000 students – from Tully in the south, west to the Atherton Tablelands, and north to the Torres Strait.
A Catholic education provides an educational foundation for life to the full; a quality education that is not merely academic, but also focuses on full development of the child – intellectually, spiritually, physically, morally and emotionally. We challenge our students to find meaning and value in their lives, develop communal obligations and aspirations, espouse values which unite society infused by a commitment to social justice, and become compassionate and contributing members of our world.
Last night, CEDC representatives Mel Turner and Jo Martin were privileged to attend the 2026 James Cook University (JCU) Site-Based Teacher Educators Awards, where exceptional
STEM MAD is a national competition run by Catholic Network Australia that involves teams of students applying STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) knowledge and
On Wednesday 5 August, representatives from CEDC joined staff and First Nations students from our colleges at the 2026 Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Foundation (QATSIF)
Catholic Education Week was celebrated across Queensland from 26 July to 1 August. Under this year’s theme, Share Your Light – Inspire Others, we were invited to
