
Orana
School is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational school with more than 600 studentsOrana is part of the world-wide educational movement known as "Steiner" or Waldorf" schools, comprising of more than 900 schools. At Orana, we provide an environment that serves the freedom of the human spirit by emphasising the balanced and disciplined education of the child as a whole being.
We offer a comprehensive and caring educational environment from Kindergarten to Year 12 based on Rudolf Steiner’s indications, and our committed teachers are supported by an involved community that shares responsibility for their children’s development.
Orana School is situated in Weston, 5 km south of the centre of Canberra. Starting in 1981 with four students in rented premises, Orana has since grown to occupy its own site with comprehensive facilities for over 640 students from pre-kindergarten to Class 12 and some 55 teachers.
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Enter our site to learn more about Orana School's educational philosophy, including our College of Teachers, School Council, fees and charges, kindergarten, primary school, high school, senior college, information literacy, languages, parent handbook, community groups, P&F, Parent Education and Teacher Training, biodynamics, landscaping, craft, and employment opportunities - all in the lovely, natural setting of Canberra, Australia.
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Inviting adventurous Japanese high school students or assistant Japanese teachers!
Please come to visit and study at our school. It will be a wonderful experience for all involved. Contact Ms Akiko Kono by phone (+61 2 62884283) , fax (+61 2 62871100) or e-mail for details.
日本人留学生・成人アシスタント募集!
オラーナスクールでは、やる気のある日本人高校生と、日本語クラスの補助教員(英語が堪能ならば他教科の補助も可)を募集しています。 興味のある方は、河野明子までご連絡ください。