

KURANDA, QLD 4881
Instils a love of learning in a nurturing, beautiful environment that promotes creativity.
Offering a holistic education based on the Steiner curriculum, the school fosters critical thinking, creativity, and a connection to nature. Programs include music, movement, storytelling, and self-directed play, ensuring children thrive in a caring and open-minded atmosphere.
Key information about Cairns Hinterland Steiner School
Independent
Co-Ed
Combined
182
1:12
No
*Data sourced from the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA).
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40-acre rainforest campus in Kuranda
The school is set on 40 acres of rainforest in Kuranda, with landscaped gardens, ovals, play areas and vegetable gardens.
Steiner curriculum with specialist lessons
Students follow the Australian Steiner Curriculum Framework and also take specialist lessons across the primary years.
Kindy to Prep pathway from age 2
Early childhood spans playgroup, kindergarten and a five-day Prep program, giving families a long runway before primary school.
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