Armidale Waldorf School Ltd is an independent school located in Armidale, NSW. It offers a range of educational programmes to children from birth until 15 years of age. The school follows the approved NESA curriculum, providing students with a high standard of academic education in a beautiful natural setting. The philosophy of the school is based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner, emphasising the holistic development of students' intellectual, moral, and artistic abilities.
The education at Armidale Waldorf School is divided into four age groups: Playgroup for 0-3 year-olds, Preschool for 3-5 year-olds, Kindergarten for 5-6 year-olds, and Primary programmes from Class 1-9. In addition to core subjects, students from Kindergarten to Class 8 are taught French by a dedicated language teacher. Music and art are also integral parts of the regular curriculum, with specialised art and music teachers providing additional classes.
The school prides itself on creating a creative and nurturing environment where every student thrives. In this environment, students develop a sense of imagination, truth, and responsibility. The aim is to foster free human beings who can shape their own lives and contribute meaningfully to society.
Armidale Waldorf School hosts various events throughout the year, one of which is the Annual Spring Fair. This vibrant event offers a range of activities and attractions for the whole family. It is an opportunity for the community to come together and support the school while enjoying a fun-filled day.
Parents and students speak highly of their experiences at Armidale Waldorf School. They appreciate the school's bush setting, dedicated and caring teachers, and the rich and vibrant curriculum. The school believes in the importance of community engagement and encourages support from the wider Waldorf community.
For enrolment inquiries or more information, interested individuals can contact the school at 02 6772 8876 or visit their address at 278 Rockvale Rd, Armidale NSW 2350.