Independent co-ed primary school (K–6) in Hazelbrook, NSW, with 69 students and strong specialist support.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages and growth below the national median; the result is a C overall.
Blue Mountains Steiner School is also known as BMSS and BMSS Hazelbrook.
Blue Mountains Steiner School has an overall SchoolRank score of 28.8/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 49/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1073, well above the national average of 1,000.
Blue Mountains Steiner School has about 69 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 10 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results were Reading 441, Writing 409, Numeracy 457, Spelling 406, Grammar 461. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Blue Mountains Steiner School is a very small independent primary school with approximately 69 students. It offers education for years K-6. As a independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Blue Mountains Steiner School has approximate annual tuition fees of $14,839. Actual fees may vary by year level, and additional costs for uniforms, camps, and extracurricular activities typically apply. The school's value score is 25/100, which measures academic outcomes relative to the cost of attendance.
Blue Mountains Steiner School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 53% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 86%, which is moderate.
Blue Mountains Steiner School is located in Hazelbrook, NSW, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1073 (76th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.