Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School
| Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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5 Helios Place Titirangi Auckland, New Zealand | |
| Coordinates | 36°57′5.8″S 174°38′24.38″E / 36.951611°S 174.6401056°ECoordinates: 36°57′5.8″S 174°38′24.38″E / 36.951611°S 174.6401056°E |
| 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 | 190[1] (July 2016) |
| 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
- ↑ "Directory of Schools - as at 2 August 2016". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- ↑ Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School
- ↑ Official school website