Education
Our ‘Education’ section includes the following information relating to Steiner education. Please follow the links below or on the right to see more detail about each section.
What is Steiner education?
What are the main elements that distinguish a Steiner School, who was Rudolph Steiner and a little bit of the background and history behind the Steiner education.
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Early Years
An overview of the Early Years in Steiner Schools and Kindergartens with a section also on Parent & Child Provision, The Kindling Journal and a helpful Recommended Reading List.
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Lower School
Includes an introduction to the Lower School in a Steiner education setting plus information about the curriculum and each of the Class years 1-8.
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Upper School
Includes an introduction to the Upper School in a Steiner education setting plus information about the curriculum and main lessons.
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A Distinctive Education: Ten Key Points
Creativity, Continuity, Activity, The Individual and Society, Inclusion and Differentiation, The Spoken Word, Age-appropriate, Assessment, Excellence, Context.
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Frequently Asked Questions
In this page there are a selection of answers to questions that are often asked about Steiner Education such as “What place does sport have in the curriculum?” or “Do Steiner schools teach religion?”.
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Does it work? Alumni and Testimonials
This section offers a range of different approaches to answering the simple question: Does Steiner education work?
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Recommended Reading
In this page is a selection of recommended books that discuss the pedagogical aspects of Steiner Education.
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