Yarranlea Primary School is a small, multi-age, independent primary school situated in the natural bushland setting of Toohey Forest, on the Southside of Brisbane, approximately 10 kilometres from Brisbane city centre. Yarranlea Primary School is a small, multi-age, independent primary school situated in the bushland setting of Griffith University’s Mount Gravatt campus, on the Southside of Brisbane. Yarranlea is a small, student-focused school operating in a conventional classroom setting that tailors the Australian National Curriculum to enable personalised learning. Our school has a rich and long history, dating back to 1883. Our original heritage school house was built by the Yarranlea farming community on the Darling Downs in 1888. Yarranlea Primary was inspired by the legacy of Old Yarranlea State School which thrived as a one-teacher, heritage listed school on Griffith's University campus for 26 years, with a unique charter for research and teacher training.
