St Monica's College
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. St Monica's College is a Catholic secondary school in Cairns, QLD, for Years 7–12. It had 697 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.
Cairns, QLD 4870
- Years
- 7–12
- Secondary
- Students
- 697
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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Empowering young women through nurturing education, strong values, and a rich heritage.
Offering a dynamic educational environment, fostering confidence and resilience in young women. Emphasising academic excellence, sporting achievements, and cultural engagement within a supportive community frame, creating leaders with integrity and compassion reflecting the values of Mercy tradition.
School Overview
Key information about St Monica's College
| School type | Secondary | Sector | Catholic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–12 | Enrolments | 697 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:12.3 |
| Gender | All Girls | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–12 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | All Girls |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 697 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:12.3 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 0
- Girls
- 697
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 13%
- English only
- 87%
- Not stated
- 0%
Location
St Monica's College
177 Abbott St, Cairns City QLD 4870
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