TESTIMONIALS
Read the heart felt testimonials of our parents. If you'd like to speak with a parent about their experience at Drumduan directly, send a request to reception@drumduan.org and we will connect you. Many of our families found Drumduan and Steiner Education after being let down by the state school system and needing something different for their child.
Some have searched specifically for a Steiner Education and found Drumduan School, set in a spacious woodland campus, with magnificent views overlooking Findhorn Bay and the Moray Firth in the north east coast of Scotland.
TESTIMONIALS
Read the heart felt testimonials of our parents. If you'd like to speak with a parent about their experience at Drumduan directly, send a request to reception@drumduan.org and we will connect you. Many of our families found Drumduan and Steiner Education after being let down by the state school system and needing something different for their child.
Some have searched specifically for a Steiner Education and found Drumduan School, set in a spacious woodland campus, with magnificent views overlooking Findhorn Bay and the Moray Firth in the north east coast of Scotland.
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A TYPICAL DAY
Below is an example of a typical day for a student in Class 5/6. From the initial greeting in the morning where students greet the teachers with a handshake, to the overall flow of the day, learn more about a typical day at Drumduan.
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8:45 AM - Students arrive, greet the class teacher with a handshake, catch up briefly with friends before individual reading for 10 minutes.
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9:00 AM - Rhythmic time: a candle is lit on the nature table, the class speak the morning verse together, the class work on learning their poem and song for the week relating to the Main Lesson topic. Time for any class announcements or sharing of news.
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9:15 AM - 9:30 AM - the class go outside for 15 minutes of movement led by our Bothmer teacher
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9:30 AM - 9:35 AM - Toilet/drink break
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9:35 AM - The class work on their recorder piece for the week; the children are learning both soprano and alto recorders, and we often play in rounds or duets.
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9:45 - Main Lesson work: Activities (often outside), the arts and written work are all woven into these lessons.
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10:45 AM -11:15 AM - Break
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11:15 AM - 12:45 PM - Subject Lessons
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12:45 PM - 1:30 PM - Lunch
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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM - Subject Lessons
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3:00 PM - School finishes
SUBJECT LESSONS
Games
Woodwork
Handwork
Art
Ethics
Painting
French
Gardening
Music
English
Maths