Michael Hall School
Other independent school in Forest Row (East Sussex).
Location
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We are dedicated to harmonising the physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of each of our pupils in a way that gives them the confidence, resilience and insight to make a positive difference in the world throughout their lives .
At Michael Hall Waldorf School, we provide a rich and balanced education and a lifelong love of learning to cultivate individuals who positively shape the world through their creativity, empathy, wisdom, and self-confidence. To nurture the whole child through a balanced and high-quality education, fostering creativity, resilience, and a deep connection to nature.
Michael Hall Waldorf School's beautifully maintained grounds seamlessly blend with the Ashdown Forest, providing students with a serene and inspiring environment. Our extensive outdoor spaces support experiential learning and foster a deep connection to nature, enhancing both academic development and personal wellbeing.
Our International Waldorf curriculum offers a unique and enriching educational experience that integrates artistic, intellectual, and practical learning. Through imaginative play, hands-on projects, and a focus on holistic development, we cultivate creativity, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence, preparing students for a balanced and fulfilling life
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Basketball
- Dance
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Netball
- Photography
- Pottery
- Tennis
- Woodwork
- Yoga
Key facts
- URN
- 114625
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 2 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- Constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1950
Governing body
iThe directors of the school's corporate trustee, from Companies House.The Charity Commission register lists the trustee as an organisation; it names no governors.Run by Michael Hall School (registered charity 307006). iThe link between this school and the charity: the register name "Michael Hall School" is the school's exact name; same postcode (RH18 5JA) as the school in the DfE register; same website (michaelhall.co.uk).The Department for Education publishes no governance records for independent schools, so the governing body comes from the charity's trustee company or, for this school, the source named below.
Directors of Michael Hall School Ltd official (directors of Michael Hall School Ltd, Companies House)
| Name | Role, time on the board and dates |
|---|---|
| Tal Souleiman | Director 6y Appointed 9 Dec 2019 |
| Natalie Michaels | Director 5y Appointed 23 Nov 2020 |
| Daniel Peter Jones | Director 3y Appointed 1 Sep 2023 |
| James Edward Harrison | Director 3y Appointed 1 Sep 2023 |
| Jessika Simone Hulbert | Director 1y Appointed 25 Mar 2025 |
| Christopher John Marcus | Director 1y Appointed 1 Jul 2025 |
| Hannah Miriam Carter | Director 1y Appointed 1 Jul 2025 |
| Stephen James King | Director 1y Appointed 1 Jul 2025 |
| Emmeline Francesca Hawker | Director <1y Appointed 10 Dec 2025 |
| Adrian Robert Lewers | Director <1y Appointed 14 Sep 2026 |
| Brett Kimberley Moore | Director <1y Appointed 14 Sep 2026 |
| David Robert McCluskey | Director <1y Appointed 14 Sep 2026 |
| Jason Oliver Eichner | Director <1y Appointed 14 Sep 2026 |
3y time on the board, exact iBars are exact: Companies House gives each director's appointment date, and the leaving date for former directors. Current directors are counted to 20 October 2026.A director appointed before Companies House held electronic records may have no appointment date; those rows show the leaving date only and no bar.
Source: Companies House officer data (appointments and resignations) for Michael Hall School Limited (company 00539034), as held in this demo. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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