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Steiner Waldorf Education in New South Wales

14 schools, 1 kindergarten, 3 study groups and 2 classes and courses in New South Wales, by type and town.

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Schools in New South Wales

Schools (14)

Armidale

Bellingen

Belrose

Bowral

Byron Bay

Castlecrag

Central Coast

Coffs Harbour

Dural

Hazelbrook

Mullumbimby

Port Macquarie

Wentworth Falls

Kindergartens and playgroups (1)

Glendale

Study groups (3)

Classes and courses (2)

Sydney

Looking for any homeschool co-op in New South Wales, not only Waldorf ones? See every co-op we list in New South Wales.

Questions families ask

How many Steiner schools are there in New South Wales?+

The map lists 14 schools in New South Wales that describe their approach as Waldorf-inspired. None is currently listed as a member of its national association.

Where are the Steiner schools and kindergartens in New South Wales?+

They are spread across 16 towns and cities. Sydney has 2, and the others include Armidale, Bellingen, Belrose and Bowral. The map at the top of this page shows every one.

Is there a Steiner kindergarten or playgroup in New South Wales?+

Yes. The map lists 1 kindergarten or playgroup here, including Garden Elves Playgroup (Glendale). Many schools also run their own kindergarten and parent-and-child groups, so it is worth asking the schools listed above too.

Can I homeschool the Waldorf way in New South Wales?+

Yes. Homeschooling is legal in New South Wales. What you need to do, such as any notice to the authorities, records or assessment, is set out on our New South Wales homeschool requirements page, which we keep up to date. Many families here combine homeschooling with a local kindergarten, parent-and-child group or co-op.

Homeschool requirements in New South Wales

How we label places

A place is called a Waldorf or Steiner school or kindergarten here only when its national association lists it as a member. We check those lists ourselves and date the check.

Everything else is marked Waldorf-inspired. Many are lovely, and some are on their way to membership, so it is worth asking them.

If there is a school near you, go and see it

Most schools and kindergartens hold open mornings, and many run parent-and-child groups for the youngest. A visit tells you more than any page can. If there is no school within reach, or it is not the right fit, you can still bring the same rhythm, stories and handwork into your home.

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You can claim your page and correct or add to it for free. No school pays to be listed here or to be placed higher, and none ever will.

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