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Catholic School

Mother of Good Counsel School

Primary school in Cairns North, QLD

354
Students (2025)
1091
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
16:1
Student:Teacher
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About Mother of Good Counsel School

Mother of Good Counsel School is a catholic primary school located in Cairns North, Queensland. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from Prep-6.

With 354 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1091 (82th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Catholic
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 354 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 26 (22 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 16 (10.9 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1091 (82th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 3%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 145 (41%)
Girls: 209 (59%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 13%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 87%
ICSEA Distribution?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
22%
38%
37%
Bottom 3% Lower 22% Upper 38% Top 37%