The Cathedral School
THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL
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Why Cathedral?
GRADUATE HERE.
GO ANYWHERE!
• Benefit from our supportive boarding school program and prepare to excel at an Australian university!
• Get your best possible ATAR
• Go to University, anywhere!
• Enter University with local students
• No IELTS test required!
Key Points
1. Co-Educational: Boys & Girls
2. Boarding: Yr. 7 to 12, purpose-built girl’s and boy's dorms, trained staff, transport
3. Excellent Outcomes: ATAR, NAPLAN
4. Value for Money: $60,000 per year (tuition + boarding) incl. ESL, transport etc
5. Scholarship: Up to $6000 off boarding fees in first year
6. Extra Curricular: Sports, Arts, Clubs, Camps, Weekend Activities
7. Location: Welcoming, accessible, outdoor, “Australian”, less distractions
Australia’s best location
8. Ratio Australian: International Boarding Students: 9:1
International Student Diversity – all Visa’s
Australia’s best location
THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL
Outperforms
Brisbane schools.
Half the cost of Brisbane's top private schools.
THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL
The Cathedral School is in Townsville
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The Cathedral School is in Townsville TIME ZONE TRAVEL
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Boarding Life
• Purpose built student accommodation
• 24/7 supervision, support, care by trained staff
THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL . On-campus boarding accommodation
• Dedicated girls and boys' dormitories
• Private rooms Yr. 11 & 12
• Quad-share/ doubles Yr. 7 to 10
• Health Centre - Registered Nurses
• Chef prepared meals
• Daily laundry service
• Weekly activities schedule
• School bus transport to scheduled activities
• Onsite parents’ accommodation
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Boarding Activities
Out of dorms - Off devices - Into life!
Study Options
COURSES
(CRICOS Registered)
• Prep to Year 12
• Graduate with a world-recognised qualification
• Entry into University
• Student Visa 500
PROGRAMS
Study Abroad
Summer School Abroad
• Non-award (no formal assessment and reporting)
• Cultural and Language immersion
• Try before you buy
• Summer School Abroad Short-term “weeks”
• Study abroad experience
• 1 term (tourist visa accepted)
• 1 Semester (Student visa 500)
• 1 Year (Student visa 500)
Courses – Long Term
Graduate Year 12
Pathway to University
Courses
Graduate and go any where
Primary Years
CRICOS 072635B
Enter in Prep, Year 1, 2 ,3, 4, 5 or 6
Boarding available for students in Year 7 through to Year 12
Junior Secondary
CRICOS 099589C
Year 7, 8, 9, 10
Exceptional English and Academic Ability
Year 11 (Semester 1)
Enter in Year 7, 8, 9 or 10
Senior Secondary
CRICOS 099590K
Continue to Year 11 and 12
QCE + ATAR
Entry to University anywhere in the world
Entry Requirements
YEARS 7, 8, 9
ENGLISH SCHOOL
2 Years study in English Median School. Or English Test (e.g. AEAS 50 or IELTS 4.5 – 5.0)
2 Years study in English
Pass in English, Math, Science
Good Behaviour and Effort
YEAR 10
Median School Or English Test (e.g. AEAS 65 or IELTS 5.5)
Pass in English, Math, Science
Good Behaviour and Effort
YEAR 11
2 Years study in English Median School Or English Test (e.g. AEAS
or IELTS 6.0)
Pass in English, Math, Science Good Behaviour and Effort
Course Fees
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TUITION FEES* BOARDING FEES*
PRIMARY YEARS P – 6 $25,304 annually Not available
JUNIOR SECONDARY YEARS 7 – 10 $35,164 annually $24,150 annually
SENIOR SECONDARY YEARS 11 – 12 $35,164 annually $24,150 annually + +
* Fee includes tuition and boarding. Excludes other costs for school camps. Based on 2026 fees – increasing annually.
ESL Program
Intensive English support from Year 7 to 10
• Included in Fees
• Integration with Mainstream Schooling
• Highly Experienced Educator
• Compulsory Participation
• Customised Assessment
• Regular Testing and Reporting
• EAL Subject Option Yr 10 – 12
International Boarding Scholarship
Upto$6000offboarding feesinfirst year
1 Submit an Application to Enrol as a boarding student commencing in Year 7 or 10 in 2027.
2 Complete and return an International Boarding Student Scholarship Application f orm .
3 Submit your results after taking an approved* English test.
Visit: https://cathedral.qld.edu.au/international-program/scholarships/
Programs – Short Term Summer School: 1
week minimum
Study Abroad: 1 term minimum
SUMMER SCHOOL Sample Studying Abroad
Experience is the best teacher
• 1 week to 8 Weeks
• ETA Visa 600
• Term 1, 2, 3 or 4
ESL YProgram rs7- 10
• Boarders get free Airport Pickup
• English language development.
• Cultural immersion.
• Try before you buy!
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STUDY ABROAD
Gain independence in a safe environment
• 1 term, 1 semester or 1 year
Education & Adventure Includes ESL YProgram rs7- 10
• 1 Term is ETA visa 600
• Free airport transfers
• Learn English
• Progress Education
• Experience Australian Culture
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Boarding Experience - Complimentary
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