To nurture conscious individuals through dynamic education.
RAPHAELI WALDORF SCHOOL
A private non-profit school for children from playgroup to class seven in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
On a hilltop in the beautiful coastal town of Plettenberg Bay, South Africa, Raphaeli Waldorf School has been nurturing young minds since 2009. We offer Early Childhood Development – Playgroup & Kindergarten as well as Primary School education.
We offer a unique educational experience that nurtures the whole child. Our holistic approach integrates intellectual, artistic, and practical skills, tailored to each developmental stage. Our curriculum uses the arts to deepen understanding of academic work, making learning both engaging and memorable.
At Raphaeli, we embrace Rudolf Steiner’s Waldorf curriculum, inspiring children to learn according to their age-appropriate developmental capacities. As one of 15 Waldorf Schools in South Africa, we’re part of a global family of over 1,000 schools and 2,000 pre-schools worldwide.
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We embrace an innovative and holistic approach to education, nurturing each child’s innate potential through a vibrant and dynamic curriculum. We honour the unique journey of each child, and believe that children develop into competent, healthy adults when allowed to fully live their childhood
Playgroup and Kindergarten
Ages 3 to 6
A home-away from home where childhood is cherished. We ease the transition from home to school and provide young children with a sense of comfort, security and belonging.
Primary School
Class 1 to 7
Age-appropriate learning that meets the developmental needs of the growing child at each stage. We weave academic work with the arts and practical skills to nourish children physically, emotionally and socially.
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Raphaeli Waldorf School is a registered Non-Profit Organisation 096-039 NPO