MULLUMBIMBY, NSW 2482
A thriving educational community focused on human development and holistic learning experiences.
Located in the hinterland of Byron Bay, the school offers a human-centred education grounded in Steiner principles, with place-based learning, a biodynamic farm, and a comprehensive curriculum from early childhood through to secondary education, fostering a regenerative future.
Key information about Shearwater, the Mullumbimby Steiner School
Independent
Co-Ed
Combined
598
1:11
No
*Data sourced from the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA).
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52-acre campus with biodynamic farm
Shearwater’s 52-acre site includes creek frontage, wildlife corridors and a biodynamic farm used across the school.
Whole-school wearable arts event
WAVE is an annual wearable arts production that involves every high school student and combines design, music, dance and drama.
Strings from Class 3 to 6
All students in Classes 3 to 6 choose violin or cello, with weekly ensembles and further recitals, masterclasses and chamber groups.
Fees shown are indicative annual amounts. Please contact the school for the most current information.
| Year Level | Domestic Students |
|---|---|
| Primary School | |
| Kindergarten | $7,672 |
| Year 1 | $7,672 |
| Year 2 | $7,672 |
| Year 3 | $8,980 |
| Year 4 | $8,980 |
| Year 5 | $9,856 |
| Year 6 | $9,856 |
| Secondary School | |
| Year 7 | $10,654 |
| Year 8 | $10,654 |
| Year 9 | $11,396 |
| Year 10 | $11,396 |
| Year 11 | $10,564 |
| Year 12 | $10,569 |
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