Mount Barker Waldorf School

Mount Barker Waldorf School
Location
Mount Barker
,
South Australia

Australia
Coordinates35°04′57″S 138°52′42″E / 35.0824°S 138.8782°E / -35.0824; 138.8782
Information
TypeIndependent/Waldorf education
Established1979
Enrolment340
ClassesK–12
CampusCity
Websitehttp://www.mtbarkerwaldorf.sa.edu.au/

Mount Barker Waldorf School is an independent, co-educational, Steiner school in the Adelaide Hills town of Mount Barker, South Australia.[1][2] It is administered by the Association of Independent Schools of South Australia, with an enrolment of 306 students and a teaching staff of 40 as of 2024.[3] The school serves students from Reception to Year 12 and was founded in 1979.[4] It follows the education philosophies of Rudolf Steiner.

Events

The Mount Barker Waldorf School holds many annual events. The main event the school holds is the Spring Fair, a fair presenting the work of the students, hosting family friendly activities, and offering a venue for vendors and small businesses to set up stalls.

The school also holds a variety of seasonal festivals. The winter lantern festival is open for all parents to come and watch the lantern walk held by the primary school. Other events include the autumn harvest festival and the spring equinox festival, both also open to parents.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mount Barker Waldorf School". Australian Schools Directory. Archived from the original on 25 June 2025. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  2. ^ "School Location 2024". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Archived from the original on 26 February 2025. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  3. ^ "ACARA Data Access Program: School Profile 2008–2024". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Archived from the original on 3 March 2025. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Mount Barker Waldorf School". Steiner Education Australia. Archived from the original on 20 July 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2025.

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