Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School

Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School
Address
5 Helios Place
Titirangi
Auckland,
New Zealand
Coordinates 36°57′5.8″S 174°38′24.38″E / 36.951611°S 174.6401056°E / -36.951611; 174.6401056Coordinates: 36°57′5.8″S 174°38′24.38″E / 36.951611°S 174.6401056°E / -36.951611; 174.6401056
Information
Type Co-educational, non-denominational and independent (PG, N, K, Year 1-12)
Motto To nurture truth, beauty and goodness as the foundation for independent-thinking human beings.
Established 1987
Ministry of Education Institution no. 1595
School roll 200[1] (November 2015)
Socio-economic decile 9
Website titirangi.steiner.school.nz

Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School [2] (TRSS) is a privately funded school with a special character, a Waldorf school located in Auckland, New Zealand

A co-educational, non-denominational and independent education for children aged birth to eighteen (Playgroup to High School) based on the educational philosophy of Rudolf Steiner.

Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School provides a comprehensive Waldorf education Curriculum and environment which encourages and promotes independent thinking and social responsibility. The School understands children as beings of body, soul and spirit and guides them to develop compassion and reverence for themselves and the world community through realising their social, academic and artistic potential.

The unique gifts and contributions of each child are honoured through a developmentally appropriate awakening of thinking, feeling and willing as indicated by Rudolf Steiner.

Location

It is located on a site of over 29 hectares in West Auckland's Waitakere Ranges.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Directory of Schools - as at 01 December 2015". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
  2. ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School
  3. ↑ Official school website
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