Sophia Mundi is a not for profit independent school. It is incorporated as a limited company, governed on behalf of its members by the Board of Directors. The Principal and Management Team run the school on a day to day basis.
The school is organised into Faculties: Pre-primary; Primary; Secondary School and Senior School. Heads of each Faculty are on the Management Team, together with the Principal and Business Manager.
The Educational direction and heart of the school is held by the College of Teachers. The College meets weekly and works with the curriculum, the pedagogy, teacher training and reviews and with student welfare.
Sophia Mundi is a not for profit independent, non-denominational and co-educational inner city Steiner school offering an affordable, enriching educational pathway from Early Childhood to Senior Secondary. We are the first school in Australia to offer a full Steiner curriculum leading into the International Baccalaureate senior school qualification in years 11 and 12. Our educational offering combines the safety and beauty of our historic and artistic environment with twenty first century academic rigour.
Sophia Mundi’s educational purpose is to awaken in its pupils the capacity to reach their highest goals. Our curriculum and pedagogy use content and teaching methods matched to the student’s stage of soul development. This provides a fulfilling and enjoyable experience leading to a lifelong love of learning.
The ultimate aim of the educational journey at the Sophia Mundi School is the formation of young adults who can think, judge and act freely and responsibly through their strength of individuality and intercultural understanding.
Sophia Mundi fosters a culture of respectful relationships and positive student behaviours. We promote a whole school environment in which the wider community can participate. We are a not-for-profit organization and member of Steiner Education Australia.
The Board and Management Team have produced a strategic plan for the school that documents the underlying direction for the school over a 3 to 5 year timeframe.
The school plan is currently focussed on
The Sophia Mundi School Plan can be found online on the Students, Parents and Staff Intranet or at the School Office.
The Memorandum and Articles (consolidated ammendments) can be found on the Students, Parents and Staff Intranet or at the Office.