Works during the 1930s. The principal characteristics include having an expressive and skilful Neo-Classical styling, three-storeyed form, high-quality design, materials and construction, plan layout with north facing verandah, teacher's rooms, hat and cloak rooms, south facing classrooms that are well ventilated and day lit, and understorey play space. The place is important because of its aesthetic significance. The place is important for its aesthetic significance and has a dignified streetscape presence brought about by its assertive massing, Neo-Classical styling, and prominent corner location emphasised by an impressive and elegantly-composed facade. The grassed quadrangle to the rear provides an attractive setting for the building. References Attribution External links Cairns Technical College and High School Discover Queensland Buildings website Queensland Heritage Register TAFE Queensland Articles incorporating text from the Queensland Heritage Register Cairns North, Queensland Public high schools in Queensland Schools in Far North Queensland Education in Cairns University and college buildings completed in 1941