Albert Park Flexible School (APFS) began in 1990, founded by Gwen Zietsch. The school has been located at its current site at 1 Hale Street, Brisbane since 2004.
APFS became a registered school in 2006 and is part of Edmund Rice Education Australia, a national and unified network of Australian schools and educational entities. APFS is a community that works in a common ground manner operating under the four Principals of Honesty, Respect, Safe and Legal and Participation. Young People are central to their education and are consulted in decisions affecting their education and engagement.
Albert Park Flexible School is a co-educational learning community catering for young people in years 7 to 12 and supports young parents. Young people are enrolled in either junior or senior and are registered for the Queensland Certificate of Education through the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority. Albert Park currently has enrolments of approximately 100 young people supported by 20 on-site staff as well as partner organisations and volunteers.
