• Spring Crafts at Parent & Child

    Parents and their children have been enjoying lots of Spring crafts and activities during our Parent and Child sessions. These lovely flowerpot bells are just one of the crafts made recently. Our Parent and Child groups run from 10am-12pm on Monday & Friday at St. John’s Centre, Cragg Vale; and Tuesday at Machpelah Works, Hebden

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  • Celebrating May Day

    What a beautiful day we had for our May Day celebration on May 1st. We were blessed with sunshine and blue skies, the perfect backdrop for our traditional maypole dances and picnic! It felt especially powerful when we all came together joining hands as one and sang thank you to Mother Earth with our little

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  • Easter Cafe Update

    Many thanks to everyone for making the Easter Cafe such a great success. There was a wonderful spread of food and a really good turnout of parents and friends. The older children made excellent waiters and it was lovely to hear Class I & II’s African and traditional songs. Together we raised £230, which will

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  • Tonalis weekend at The St John’s Centre

    For all who love singing… Explore singing in an amazing array of different voice styles and discover your multi-cultural voice. The Tonalis ‘World Voice’ music workshop is led by Michael Dearson-Barrow. It takes place over the weekend of April 27th & 28th at The St John’s Centre, Cragg Vale. Fliers are available at the school,

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  • Charity Checkout

    We now have a facility where people who would like to make a donation to Calder Valley Steiner Education can do so online via Charity Checkout. By clicking on the button below you will be taken to our Charity Checkout page where you can select to donate a one-off amount or set up a regular

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  • New Baby Group

    The Calder Valley Steiner School Baby Group is designed specifically for babies from birth to one. Following Steiner’s principles in looking after the very young child we also introduce the work of Emmi Pikler for the Baby Group. The aim is to show parents the value of deep, respectful care in the physical relationship between

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  • Easter Café

    Our Easter Cafe will take place at the school on Thursday 28th March, from 12pm to 1.45pm. Come treat yourself to a delicious lunch served by our kindergarten children. All the money raised from this year’s cafe is to support the Sisonke Steiner School in South Africa. Sisonke (meaning “together”) is a small community run

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  • New Baby Group

    The Calder Valley Steiner School Baby Group is designed specifically for babies from birth to one. Following Steiner’s principles in looking after the very young child we also introduce the work of Emmi Pikler for the Baby Group. The aim is to show parents the value of deep, respectful care in the physical relationship between

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  • Upcoming Open Day

    Calder Valley Steiner School is holding an Open Day on March 12, from 2:30-4:30 pm. Prospective parents and local residents are invited to visit our lovingly restored home in the old Sunday school at St John’s in the Wilderness, Cragg Vale. Staff and parents of current pupils will be on hand to show you around

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