Buninyong Primary School
Buninyong · 2.6 km
Prep to Year 6 · boys and girls
Independent primary school in Mount Helen
Ballarat Steiner School
Ballarat Steiner School is an independent primary school for boys and girls, from Prep to Year 6, in Mount Helen, Victoria.
What Ballarat Steiner School is like
It has 64 students (37 girls and 27 boys) and the equivalent of 9.3 full-time teachers, about 7 students for each teacher.
The school is run by Independent Schools Victoria.
As an independent school it sets its own fees. Ask the school for the current fee schedule, including any scholarships or bursaries.
Its ICSEA value is 1076, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.
Ballarat Steiner School at a glance
- Students
- 64
- 2025
- Girls and boys
- 58% / 42%
- 37 girls, 27 boys
- Teachers
- 9.3
- full-time equivalent
- Students per teacher
- 6.9 to 1
- not the same as class size
- Years
- Prep to Year 6
Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.
Inside Ballarat Steiner School
Photos from the school’s website (opens in a new tab).
Ballarat Steiner School fees
Ballarat Steiner School has not published its fees with us yet. Fees at independent schools in Australia usually rise with the year level, and many schools offer sibling discounts, scholarships and bursaries. The quickest way to get the current fee schedule is to ask the school; enquiries are free.
NAPLAN results and the school profile
Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: Ballarat Steiner School on My School.
Non-government schools are registered and reviewed by the school registration authority in Victoria. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.
How to get a place
Independent schools run their own enrolment. Most invite families to an open day or a tour, then ask for an application form and fee; popular schools fill their entry years (often Prep and Year 7) a year or more ahead. Ask Ballarat Steiner School about places for your child’s year level.
Open day dates for Ballarat Steiner School are not listed yet. Enquire and the school can send you the next dates directly.
Common questions about Ballarat Steiner School
- Is Ballarat Steiner School a government, Catholic or independent school?
- Ballarat Steiner School is an independent primary school in Victoria. Its governing body is Independent Schools Victoria.
- What years does Ballarat Steiner School teach?
- Ballarat Steiner School teaches Prep to Year 6, for boys and girls.
- How many students are enrolled at Ballarat Steiner School?
- Ballarat Steiner School had 64 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 6.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
- What is the ICSEA value of Ballarat Steiner School?
- Ballarat Steiner School has an ICSEA value of 1076, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.