Djarragun College

Djarragun College Djarragun College is a co-educational non‐denominational day and boarding school for Years P to 12 These students are transported by bus to school daily.

Djarragun College is a co-educational non‐denominational day and boarding school for Years P to 12. The College opened in 2001 and occupies a beautiful, spacious campus in Gordonvale 20 kilometres south of Cairns. As a distinctive far North Queensland school, the college is made up almost exclusively of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student body, of whom approximately 20% are boarders.

The majority of the student body comes from Yarrabah, Gordonvale and the greater Cairns area. The boarders come from the Torres Strait Islands, Cape York, other parts of Queensland and interstate.

📣 Thinking about Djarragun College for your child? Come and have a yarn.We know choosing the right school is a big decis...
01/09/2026

📣 Thinking about Djarragun College for your child? Come and have a yarn.
We know choosing the right school is a big decision — and sometimes the best way to get a feel for a place is just to talk it through with someone who knows the community.
Every Tuesday evening, Mr Stephen “Cuzzy” Cousins, Djarragun College Youth Support Officer, is available at Yarrabah PCYC from 6pm–9pm to chat with families, parents, carers and young people about Djarragun College.
Whether you’re:
• Exploring enrolment options
• Wanting to understand what Djarragun offers students and families
• Looking for guidance, support, or just a friendly yarn
You’re welcome to drop in — no appointments, no pressure.
Djarragun College is built on strong relationships, culture, care and high expectations for our young people. Come along, ask questions, and see if Djarragun feels like the right fit for your family.
Everyone is welcome — drop in anytime

🎨✨ Join us for Tribalmania! ✨🍴📅 Tuesday 15 September🕦 11:30am📍 The HubThe Hub will be transformed into a student art gal...
30/08/2026

🎨✨ Join us for Tribalmania! ✨🍴

📅 Tuesday 15 September
🕦 11:30am
📍 The Hub

The Hub will be transformed into a student art gallery, showcasing the incredible work of our Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts students, with artworks on display and available for purchase. 🖼️❤️💛🖤

Our Hospitality students will also be showcasing their culinary skills for visitors to enjoy. 👩‍🍳☕🍰

Throughout the day, students will take part in a range of arts activities as we celebrate NAIDOC Week together.

We’d love to see you there — come along and join the celebration! 👣

The Tableland Fish Stocking Society is pleased to advise that the infamous Tinaroo barrabash is back.  A family pack eve...
15/08/2026

The Tableland Fish Stocking Society is pleased to advise that the infamous Tinaroo barrabash is back. A family pack event held at Lake Tinaroo Foreshore picnic area (opposite the Discovery Caravan Park) on the last weekend of the school holidays - 25 to 27th Sept.'26

There will be lots of fun kid's activities on the Sunday, including kids casting competition, redclaw racing, live fish displays and more from 9am to 1pm.

11/08/2026
🌏❤️💛🖤💙💚 Celebrating International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples together as a community.A day to recognise and c...
08/08/2026

🌏❤️💛🖤💙💚 Celebrating International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples together as a community.

A day to recognise and celebrate the cultures, strengths, knowledge and contributions of Indigenous peoples around the world. 👣✨

Address

Maher Road
Gordonvale, QLD
4865

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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