Welcome to the St. Joseph's Primary School web site. St Joseph's is a caring, innovative, co-educational, multicultural, inner-city school. Established in 1927 by the Sisters of Mercy, St Joseph's has proudly served the Cairns region for over 80 years. Our goal is to enable students to develop the skills they will need to be successful in life. The school currently has an enrolment of around 365 students and offers full-time Prepatory, as well as enrolments for all other Year levels up to Year 7. St Joseph's is also a registered provider for overseas students.