About the School
Founded in 1974, Ringwood Waldorf School is part of the fastest growing independent educational system. The Waldorf curriculum is designed to work in harmony with the different phases of each child's development to balance their physical, emotional, intellectual, cultural and spiritual needs.
The Latest News
Join us for the Spring Clothes and Toys Swap at Ringwood Waldorf School – 22nd March, 11-2pm
Spring is just around the corner, and what better way to welcome the new season than by refreshing your wardrobe and toy collection? We are thrilled to announce the Spring...
Join us for our Upper School Open Evening from 4pm on the 15th of January 2025
The 15th of January is the first of our open events in 2025. Everyone is warmly welcome to attend our Upper School Open Evening from 4pm where you can view...
Don’t miss Forest Forge’s A Christmas Carol – 12th Jan 2025
Forest Forge is bringing its winter show 'A Christmas Carol' to the school on the 12th of January at 2pm and there are some tickets still available. The Travelling Players...
An Introduction to Feminist Thought
Are you interested in learning more about our Upper School curriculum? Join us for a mini-series, inspired by the Class 12 History Main Lesson; it concerns itself with instruments of...
Baroque, the Apotheosis of Painting
Five sessions to introduce five pictorial traditions arising after the Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation: artistic answers during a period (approximately 1600–1750) of dramatic cultural, creative, and intellectual transformation in...
Drawing Classes
Are you interested in trying something new, acquiring new skills or developing existing ones? Join us in a friendly and supportive atmosphere where you can practice your passion, engage in...
The Cultural Trip
The Cultural Trip to Italy provides an immersive exploration of Europe's rich artistic and historical legacy. Italy, particularly during the Renaissance, served as a centre of artistic innovation and intellectual...
The Art Room Workshops
The art room at Ringwood Waldorf School is a vibrant space, used for art, history and art history lessons. It also hosts adult education courses and weekly workshops open to...
Renaissance Art
The history of artistic achievements of humanity bears the marks of the ever-changing inner landscape of the human being, starting in the caves, leading through the various early civilisations artistic...
What is Ringwood Waldorf’s take on the implementationof VAT into independent schools?
All of us at Ringwood Waldorf School are deeply disappointed by the Government's decision to implement a 20% VAT on private and independent education, effective January 2025—just six weeks away....
Exploring the Unique Educational Approach at Ringwood Waldorf School
At Ringwood Waldorf School, the educational philosophy is distinctively different from traditional state education in the UK and is much more akin to the educational style and set up across...
Media Education: A Waldorf Perspective
Join us for an illustrated talk for parents and teachers of children aged 0 to 18 on a 'Media Education: A Waldorf Perspective' from 4-5.30pm on Saturday the 9th of...
Join us for our Clothes Swap Community Event
Ringwood Waldorf's next community event is just a few weeks away. Come and join us for our Clothes Swap from 11-2pm on Saturday 16th of November. Babies to adult clothes...
Ringwood Waldorf’s Magical Xmas Bazaar is all set for 7th of December
• Come and see the gnomes in their homes and get your Christmas stocking fillers Xmas shoppers looking for artisan gifts with a fantastic day out are in luck as...
Join us for our Community Fire Night
Join us for Community Fire Night on October 18th from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM and help class 7 raise funds for its school trip. This event is free to...
The making of Cosmo – our award-winning dragon!
A couple of weekends ago, it was the Ringwood Carnival and for the first time since before the pandemic, Ringwood Waldorf School had a float. And not only that, but...
Foodbank Donation
Ringwood Foodbank would like to thank Ringwood Waldorf School for your very generous donation of food from your Harvest collection 90 kg was collected – a very generous donation This...
Ringwood Waldorf School Celebrates 50 Years of Education with Carnival Wonder and Year-Long Festivities
This Saturday, the enchanting float of Ringwood Waldorf School made a spectacular appearance at the Ringwood Carnival, winning first prize and Best in Show awards - and marking a major milestone...
A Weekend of Celebrations
Come celebrate with us! We would like to invite everyone in the local community and those who have had contact with our school in the last 50 years to please...
After School Clubs – Basketball Club
Attention Class Four and Up: RWS Basketball Club Returns! Exciting news—Basketball Mondays are back, starting 16th September! If you’re eager to play, join us every Monday at 3:45 pm in the hall. What...
Ringwood Waldorf School Celebrates 50 Years !
Join us on September 14th-15th, 2024 for a weekend of celebrations. All community members, including teachers, students, parents, educators, colleagues, and alumni, are invited for a weekend of music, activities,...
Class 12 Projects 2024
Class 12 pupils invite you to their project presentations from 6 pm on Wednesday 15th and Friday 17th May in Keir Hall. The Waldorf Upper School has a tradition where...
Open Morning
Friday 10th May 9.30 am to 12.30 pm Guided tours of the school and classrooms | Refreshments with an opportunity to talk to pupils, parents and staff | Talk on Waldorf education with Eurythmy...