A not-for-profit Steiner-inspired kindergarten in Pātūtahi near Gisborne for up to 25 children aged 3 to 5, which also runs a Friday forest playgroup at Matawhero for young children and their parents.
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Details confirmed on 2026-10-20 against its own website. We found no national association list naming this place, so we describe it as offering Steiner Waldorf education in its own words. We check every place again each year.
Taikura Rudolf Steiner School is a Waldorf School arising from the educational principles and Anthroposophical impulses of Rudolf Steiner.
Parent-and-child · Kindergarten · Classes · Upper school · From age 2
About 148 km away
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