Getting Started
Join us on a journey of discovery and growth.
Thank you for considering Newcastle Waldorf School for your child’s education. We aim to make our enrolment process welcoming, transparent and supportive for all families. Below, you’ll find a clear step-by-step guide to help you navigate your application.
We look forward to supporting your family through each step and welcoming you into our vibrant, nurturing school community. Thank you for considering Newcastle Waldorf School as a place for your child to grow and thrive.
If you haven’t already, we’d love to invite you to come visit out school by booking a tour.
STEP ONE
Submit an Expression of Interest
Begin your journey by submitting an expression of interest form below. This lets us know you are interested in joining our school community.
STEP TWO
Class Availability Check
After you submit your expression of interest, our team will contact you by email to confirm whether there are currently places available in your preferred class.
STEP THREE
Attend an Initial Meeting
If a place is available:
We will invite you to meet with the Class Teacher (for Kindergarten or Primary) or the Class Guardian (for High School). This meeting is an opportunity to discuss your child’s needs, learn more about our Steiner approach, and receive guidance on the next steps in the process.If the class is full:
Your child will be added to our Admissions Pool. We will reach out to you when a place becomes available, and you’ll also be invited to attend a school Open Day so you can experience our learning environment firsthand.
Please note:
The Admissions Pool is not a traditional waiting list. When places become available, we prioritise applications using the following criteria:
- Siblings of current students
- Steiner School transfers
- Alumni connections
- Steiner affiliations
- General applications
STEP FOUR
Ongoing Communication
We are committed to keeping you informed at every stage. If you have any questions or would like updates about your application status, please contact our admissions team.We look forward to supporting your family through each step and welcoming you into our vibrant, nurturing school community. Thank you for considering Newcastle Waldorf School as a place for your child to grow and thrive.