Halton Waldorf School campus in Burlington, Ontario

Halton Waldorf School

Burlington, OntarioDay · Co-edGrades JK – 12Est. 1984
Grades
JK – 12
Enrollment
240
Day Tuition
CA$19,950/yr
Class Size
16 students
Medium classes
Acceptance
90%
Welcoming
Founded
1984
Gender Policy
Co-ed

About Halton Waldorf School

Our mission is to enrich and strengthen each child’s potential to become a knowledgeable, reflective, and compassionate citizen of the world. ​ We support a maturing sense of self and relationships to others and the world, and cultivate a lifelong love of learning. ​ Based on the insights of anthroposophy and the understanding that human beings have a body, soul, and spirit, both pedagogy and curriculum aim to develop capacities of thinking, feeling, and willing in each stage of childhood.

Halton Waldorf School is a private co-educational school in Burlington, Ontario, serving students from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12. Waldorf pedagogy integrating arts, imagination, and developmentally appropriate learning.

Core Values

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Teaching Philosophy

Based on the insights of anthroposophy and the understanding that human beings have a body, soul, and spirit, both pedagogy and curriculum aim to develop capacities of thinking, feeling, and willing in each stage of childhood.

What Makes Halton Waldorf School Special

  • K-12 continuum
  • Financial aid & scholarships offered
  • 5 arts & creative programs

Academics

Curriculum

Halton Waldorf School offers Waldorf curriculum, with specializations in Arts and Languages.

Academic Environment

Academic Culture
Supportive

Languages of Instruction

English

Programs & Extracurriculars

Arts Programs

5 programs
Visual artsMusic (instrumental)Music (vocal)ActingDrama/Theatre

Campus & Facilities

Halton Waldorf School features a campus with Classroom.

Uniform not required

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Tuition & Financial Aid

Day Tuition

CA$19,950

per year

Near average for Ontario private schools (~CA$18,000/yr)
Financial Aid
Available

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
90%

Requirements

  • Application form
  • Interview
  • Shadow day

Community & Culture

Halton Waldorf School cultivates a warm, holistic learning environment grounded in Waldorf pedagogy and the teachings of Rudolf Steiner. The school emphasizes educating the whole child—intellectually, artistically, and socially—through experiential learning connected to nature and community. Students engage with humanities, sciences, world languages, music, movement, and fine and performing arts. The school's forested campus in Burlington and traditions like the Grade 12 Moosonee Service Trip and Harvest Dinner reflect a community committed to wonder, active engagement, and joyful learning.

Diversity & Inclusion

Halton Waldorf School is committed to fostering an inclusive community that embraces diversity and promotes belonging for all, including diversity in spiritual, cultural, gender, and socioeconomic backgrounds. As a not-for-profit organization and registered charity, the school strives to support socioeconomic diversity through a financial assistance program. The school's values explicitly state this commitment to inclusion and note that faculty and board work actively to create an environment where all families feel welcomed.

Parent Involvement

Parents engage with Halton Waldorf School through the Parent Association, which offers opportunities to understand school operations and connect with the community. Parent testimonials highlight involvement in the Parent Association and Board of Directors as meaningful ways to deepen understanding of how the school functions. The school emphasizes that parents, teachers, board, and administration work together to support the school's mission and values, though specific volunteer programs or communication channels are not detailed on the website.

Accreditations & Recognition

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Contact Halton Waldorf School

Address

2193 Orchard Rd, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Phone

905-331-4387

Email

info@haltonwaldorf.com

Website

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Halton Waldorf School

Halton Waldorf School serves students in grades JK-12.

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