Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School
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| Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School | |
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 Main gates of Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School | |
| Location | |
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5 Helios Place, Titirangi, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| Coordinates | 36°57′5.8″S 174°38′24.38″E / 36.951611°S 174.6401056°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Co-educational, non-denominational, and independent (Playgroup to High School) |
| Established | 1987 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 1595 |
| Enrollment | 211[1] (October 2025) |
| Socio-economic decile | 9 |
| Website | titirangi.steiner.school.nz |
Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School[2] (TRSS) is a privately funded school with a unique educational approach known as a Waldorf school, situated in Auckland, New Zealand.
The school offers a co-educational, non-denominational, and independent education for students from birth to eighteen years old (Playgroup to High School), following the pedagogical philosophy of Rudolf Steiner.
The curriculum and environment at Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School are designed to encourage and cultivate independent thinking and social responsibility. The school views students as holistic beings—body, soul, and spirit—and guides their development towards self-compassion and respect for both themselves and the global community through the exploration of their academic, artistic, and social potential.
Established in 1987, the school began its journey as a play centre in the Titirangi Beach Hall.[3] It then transitioned to Parau before settling on its present site, which was formerly owned by the Crown Lynn ceramics company.[3]
Location
The school is situated on a spacious 29-hectare site within the West Auckland's Waitākere Ranges.[4]