Mount Barker Waldorf School is one of the leading Steiner schools in Australia. Here, we cherish the right to childhood and carefully nurture every child’s unique capacities so individuals can become empathetic and confident makers of change for generations to come.
Loving relationships and steady rhythm.
Nurturing inner vitality through activity and free creative play.
Building secure foundations and fostering interests.
Orientating students towards a positive future.
Our school develops a child’s capacity to learn through offering a
seamless educational journey that is alive and full of wonder.
Loving relationships and steady rhythm.
Learn moreNurturing inner vitality through activity and free creative play.
Learn moreBuilding secure foundations and fostering interests.
Learn moreOrientating students towards a positive future.
Learn more“Our highest endeavour must be to develop free human beings who are able of
themselves to impart purpose and direction to their lives.”
— Rudolf Steiner
Our students thrive in an educational approach which supports them to think freely, act with confidence and find their own purpose in life.
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We connect individuals to the natural environment, one another, and the world around them. We pride ourselves on fostering close and nurturing relationships.
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A unique curriculum of artistic, academic and practical lessons ensure children are thoroughly prepared for life outside of school.
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You’re invited to join us at our many community events. Be awakened by connection, inclusivity and self expression. You’ll feel right at home in our beautiful school.
We are situated in expansive grounds in a peaceful, semi-rural environment on the outskirts of the Mount Barker township in the Adelaide Hills, just over half an hour‘s drive from the city.
We provide an education of the highest quality so that our students become balanced adult individuals, having developed clarity of thinking, sensitivity of feeling and strength of will.