Mount Barker Waldorf School is a private school located in the Adelaide Hills, roughly 40 km East of

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. It was founded in 1979. The school runs from kindergarten to year 12, providing places for around 340 students from Kindergarten to Year 12. It follows the education philosophies of

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Events

The Mount Barker Waldorf School holds many annual events. The main event the school holds is the Spring Fair, a fair presenting the work of the students, hosting family friendly activities, and offering a venue for vendors and small businesses to set up stalls. The school also holds a variety of seasonal festivals. The winter lantern festival is open for all parents to come and watch the lantern walk held by the primary school. Other events include the autumn harvest festival and the spring equinox festival, both also open to parents.

External links

Mount Barker Waldorf School Homepage
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