Faith and Values Based Learning
At St Mary’s Catholic College, we strive to live the Gospel each day by helping students grow in faith, develop strong moral principles and understand the teachings of Jesus. With optimism, purpose and a deep sense of responsibility, we prepare our young people to engage with the world and contribute to society with authenticity, compassion and courage.
Our core beliefs are reflected in everything we do — from our pastoral care and classroom practice to our commitment to peace, social justice and service. We aim to nurture confident, resilient and compassionate students who recognise their own dignity and the dignity of others.
Catholic education seeks to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and the wider community. At St Mary’s, we encourage students to explore their purpose, discover meaning and embrace the values that will guide them well beyond their school years.
“Catholic schools make a difference by challenging students to find meaning and value in their lives.”
(Catholic Schools, Catholic Education Diocese of Cairns)
53 Anderson Road, Woree, QLD 4868 (07) 4044 4200 Email Enquiry
We acknowledge the First Nations peoples of Australia, the Traditional Custodians of the land , seas, skies, and waterways that we reside, work, travel and meet. We acknowledge that the land on which our College is built belongs to the Gimuy Walubara Yidinji peoples. We pay our respect to First Nations Elders past, present, and emerging, and support the Uluru Statement From The Heart. We acknowledge that the land, seas, skies, and waterways of Australia were, are and always will be, that of the First Nations peoples.