Voted  BEST PRESCHOOL and  BEST PRIVATE SCHOOL in the Parent's Choice Awards (Birmingham Magazine, May 2011), Alabama Waldorf School is a community dedicated to educating responsible world citizens. Located in the Crestwood neighborhood of Birmingham, AWS is the only Waldorf School in Alabama.  It offers strong academics enlivened by the arts and strives to provide a well-rounded education to students of families across all income levels and backgrounds.  Since 1987, AWS (formerly The Redmont School in the Waldorf Tradition) has met the educational needs of families from many religious and ethnic backgrounds, as well as a broad geographical area.  Over the past 24 years, our community has witnessed firsthand the positive effects of Waldorf education, the world's fastest growing, nonsectarian, independent school movement.

Priority enrollment for current parents is from 2/6/12 to 2/24/12.  Open enrollment for new students begins 2/27/12.  Tour now (any Tuesday from 9-10am) to begin the Admissions process so YOU can be ready on Feb 27.