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South Devon Steiner School is an other independent school located in Totnes, Hood Manor, Dartington. The school offers a holistic education based on the Steiner/Waldorf pedagogy.
The school follows a non-selective admissions policy and provides classes for students from kindergarten to high school. The primary school curriculum includes a wide range of subjects including maths, English, science, art, music, and gardening. In high school, students can choose from a variety of subjects such as humanities, languages, sciences, and practical arts.
The school's facilities include spacious classrooms, art studios, science labs, a library, a music room, and outdoor spaces including gardens and playing fields. The school also provides meals for students, using organic and locally sourced ingredients.
The Steiner approach encourages creativity, imagination, and a strong connection with nature. Students are provided with a balanced education that focuses on intellectual, artistic, and practical skills. The school emphasizes experiential learning and the integration of arts and academics.
Pros: Holistic education, emphasis on creativity and imagination, non-selective admissions, spacious facilities, integration of arts and academics.
Cons: Limited subject choices in high school, may not appeal to students who prefer a more traditional curriculum.