The Ottawa Waldorf School in Stittsville is an independent school that provides a rich and engaging curriculum from Preschool to Grade eight.
The Waldorf movement represents a comprehensive educational system and philosophy that presents
the right thing at the right time, based on the natural unfolding of a child's developmental stages and capabilities. Waldorf education was developed by Austrian educator, philosopher, and visionary Rudolf Steiner. Since the first school opened in Germany in 1919, there are now over 2000 nurseries, kindergartens, grade schools, and high schools worldwide, linked together through common educational ideals.
Students are prepared to meet the challenges of today's world with the broad curriculum that encompasses Sciences, Mathematics, Arts, Music, Languages, History, and Movement/Physical Education. Learning is both interesting and relevant, and dedicated teachers foster encouragement, initiative, and self-confidence in students.
The Ottawa Waldorf School prides itself on
small class sizes, enabling individualized attention for all students so that their unique capabilities can unfold in a relaxed setting.
At Ottawa Waldorf School....
Receive the children with
reverence, educate them
with love,
send them forth
with freedom.
Rudolf Steiner
