Mother Of Good Counsel School

Perth Private Schools introduces Mother Of Good Counsel School in Cairns North, for all your education and learning needs.

Mother of Good Counsel is a parish based, urban school, situated in the North of Cairns.  The school was founded in 1936 when Fr Phelan, an Augustinian priest, foresaw the need of priority for the Catholic families in the local area to have available some form of formal religious and educational instruction. A two storey cement Church-School was erected. The school was located on the lower floor consisting of four classrooms. Under the care of the Sisters of Mercy the school began on 16 April, 1936 with nineteen children enrolled on the first day.