In 2023, there were 240 Waldorf schools in Germany. This was an increase on the previous year. Numbers have been growing in recent years. The Waldorf school is a German concept, with the first one having opened in Germany in 1919. Emphasis is placed on expanding imagination and creativity, with teachers having substantial independence in structuring study curriculums.
Number of Waldorf schools in Germany from 2006 to 2023
According to the source, the survey dates were usually four weeks after the start of the school year. Due to the different vacation schedules, the survey dates differ in the individual federal states.
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Statistisches Bundesamt. (September 25, 2023). Number of Waldorf schools in Germany from 2006 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182942/number-of-waldorf-schools-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Number of Waldorf schools in Germany from 2006 to 2023." Chart. September 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182942/number-of-waldorf-schools-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. (2023). Number of Waldorf schools in Germany from 2006 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182942/number-of-waldorf-schools-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Number of Waldorf Schools in Germany from 2006 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182942/number-of-waldorf-schools-germany/
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