Human-Centred Curriculum
An independent, nationally recognised curriculum purposefully aligned with human development.
Parkerville Steiner College is an independent, co-educational Steiner high school, set on 25 acres of beautiful bushland in the Perth Hills.
Our aim is to develop independent and creative thinkers, by embedding meaning into learning so real understanding and application takes place.
“Our highest endeavour is to develop young people, who out of themselves are able to impart meaning and direction to their own lives.” – Rudolf Steiner
Educating the whole child
Finding the right school for your child is not easy.
Navigating all the options can be daunting. You want the best for your child’s future, but it feels challenging to find the right match.
At Parkerville Steiner College, we know the power of a holistic education. Our Steiner curriculum fosters creativity, critical thinking, and a love of learning that lasts a lifetime.
Discover education that values individuality and fosters lifelong curiosity.
What is Steiner education?
Steiner education, also known as Waldorf education, is a holistic approach that nurtures the whole child—intellectually, emotionally, and physically. We provide a curriculum that not only meets academic standards but also fosters creativity, resilience, and a deep connection to the world.
Steiner education stands out because it values the development of each child’s unique potential. We focus equally on academic, artistic, social, practical, and cultural development. This approach creates well-rounded humans who are not only knowledgeable but also imaginative and compassionate.
Our curriculum is nationally recognised and accredited, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future academic pursuits while receiving an education that honours their individuality and fosters a lifelong love of learning.
Why choose Parkerville Steiner College
- Holistic education:
We focus on the intellectual, artistic, and practical development of each student. - Natural learning environment:
Our beautiful campus in Parkerville offers a serene and inspiring setting for learning. - Community and connection:
We value strong relationships between students, teachers, and families creating a supportive and inclusive community. - Individual growth:
Our Steiner approach ensures that each child’s unique potential is nurtured and developed.
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Water Sports
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This Special Place by Suzie Moore
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A Silicon Valley school that doesn’t compute
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