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2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE | INDONESIA EXPAT 1 2 INDONESIA EXPAT | 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE | INDONESIA EXPAT 3 4 INDONESIA EXPAT | 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE | INDONESIA EXPAT 5 6 INDONESIA EXPAT | 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE Dear Parents, Striving for the best quality of life is what we all wish for our families, especially for our children. Moving to another country can become overwhelming with its various challenges that reach into all corners of your life. Indonesia is undoubtedly a vast and diverse country. Its educational environment has welcomed a myriad international schools that emphasise educating their students to be aware of the culture in Indonesia, as well as those of their fellow peers hailing from different parts of the world. There’s an exceptional level of quality in the international schools in Jakarta, Bali, Surabaya, Yogyakarta, and other major cities throughout the country, many of which have been home to generations of foreign and Indonesian leaders and innovators in the world. Coupled with academic achievements grounded in the Cambridge and International Baccalaureate curricula; creative- thinking, teacher guidances, sports, and arts, are also highly encouraged for your child, allowing them to further manifest their inner aspirations and skills. Flip through these pages of the Education Guide for 2020/21. Inside, you’ll find much-needed information based on things that might initially raise some concerns. We’ve also included articles for more insights on education in Indonesia. You can save yourself from relentless Google searches aiming to find the best school to suit your child! Indonesia Expat puts together an annual Education Guide in the hope of helping and informing expatriate parents about the many options for schools that should meet the needs and wants of both parents and children. After all, a school is a child’s home away from home. Happy Parenting! Edo Frese PT. Koleksi Klasik Indonesia | 17th floor, Pondok Indah Office Tower 3 Jl. Sultan Iskandar Muda No. 29, Pd. Pinang, Kebayoran Lama, Jakarta Selatan 12310 T: +62 21 2953 8871 | Office hours: 09.00 to 17.00 (Monday to Friday) E: [email protected] | W: www.indonesiaexpat.biz 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE | INDONESIA EXPAT 7 8 INDONESIA EXPAT | 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE ACG School Jakarta ACG School Jakarta provides opportunities for students to grow in a values-driven, supportive and diverse environment. We help students to become creative, innovative problem solvers who are entrepreneurial, confident users of technology. Situated in South Jakarta and easily accessible from major roads, we Jl. Warung Jati Barat No. 19, RW5, place a strong emphasis on inquiry, investigation and opportunities Ps. Minggu, Jakarta Selatan 12540 for students to be leaders of their learning in creative, meaningful T: +62 21 2978 0200 / +62 81 629 7800 and authentic ways. Principal Shawn Hutchinson ACG School Jakarta promotes a variety of customised study options: Head of Admissions • The globally recognised IB Primary Years Programme (IBPYP) Ms. Mia Sari and Diploma Programme (IBDP) Age Group • Cambridge International Lower Secondary and IGCSE courses Kindergarten: 2 to 5 years old • English Language Support Primary: 6 to 10 years old • A Kindergarten programme for students from 2 to 5 years old Lower Secondary: 11 to 15 years old Upper Secondary: 16 to 18 years old Offering a safe and stimulating environment, our dedication to Average numbers of pupils developing the individual is also reflected in our co-curricular per class activities, including a wide range of performing and visual arts, Primary: 15 to 24 sporting, cultural and leadership opportunities. Junior: 15 to 24 Senior: 15 to 24 Entry Requirements • Completed Application Form School Fee Range Rp100 million (K3) to Rp301 million (Y13) • Results of any English language test taken and/or (annual) admissions assessment • Copies of academic records (school reports for the last School Terms two years – where applicable) Term 1: Monday, 10 August Term 2: Tuesday, 20 October Term 3: Monday, 4 January Term 4: Monday, 12 April Email [email protected] Website jakarta.acgedu.com 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE | INDONESIA EXPAT 9 10 INDONESIA EXPAT | 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE Bali Island School Curriculum Baccalaureate Programme from Preschool to Grade 12 Bali International School opened in September 1986 and was renamed Bali Island School (BIS) in December 2014 in accordance with the Ministerial Decree on Education. BIS is the preferred school for internationally-minded families and the only IB Continuum School in Bali. BIS is fully authorized by the International Baccalaureate to deliver the Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes from Preschool to Grade 12. Jl. Danau Buyan IV No. 15, Sanur, Bali 80228 BIS engages and empowers globally-minded, confident learners to T: +62 361 288 770 reach their utmost potential in an active, creative, and respectful learning F: +62 361 285 103 community. BIS values are derived from the IB Learner Profile. All members of the BIS community strive to be reflective, risk-takers, balanced, Head of School knowledgeable, inquirers, thinkers, communicators, principled, open- Garth Wyncoll minded and caring. BIS embeds the concept of internationalism and provides opportunities for leadership within the curriculum and through Age Group our extensive after school activity program. 3 to 19 Entry Requirements Average Number of Pupils BIS admits students who will benefit from the education offered and who per Class desire an international perspective. BIS is an inclusive school and serves 20 students students with mild to moderate learning needs. A child will be admitted if the school can offer a programme that will meet those needs. School Terms August 2020 to June 2021 IB Diploma and Admissions Term 1: August to October BIS offers the IB Diploma courses in the final two years of school. Given the Term 2: October to December nature of the curriculum, BIS is only able to admit students who have the Term 3: January to March English language background to successfully access the courses of study. Term 4: April to June School fees range Rp70 million to Rp284 million Email [email protected] Website www.baliislandschool.com 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE | INDONESIA EXPAT 11 12 INDONESIA EXPAT | 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE BINUS SCHOOL BINUS SCHOOL Simprug BINUS SCHOOL Serpong BINUS SCHOOL Bekasi Jl. Sultan Iskandar Muda Kav.G-8, Jl. Lengkong Karya – Jelupang No. 58, Jl. Saraswati No. 1, Bumiwedari Simprug, Jakarta Selatan 12220 Serpong, Tangerang 15322 Vida Bekasi 17156 T: +62 21 724 3663 ext. 4120–4122 T: +62 21 538 0400 ext. 5101–5104 T: +62 21 8261 7799 ext. 7787–7789 WA: +62 811 8181 863 WA: +62 896 9428 4627 (ECY–EL) WA: +62 819 0527 2746 E: [email protected] WA: +62 812 1214 0120 (MS–HS) E: [email protected] W: simprug.binus.sch.id E: [email protected] W: bekasi.binus.sch.id W: serpong.binus.sch.id Principal Principal Mr. Peter Matthew Saidi Principal Ms. Anwin Samsudi Ms. Elsie L.Bait (ECY–EL) Marketing Manager Ms. Sherrierose Garcia Gonzales (MS–HS) Marketing Manager Ms. Pamela Zenitha Ms. Dhiajeng Inda Anggari Marketing Manager Age Group Ms. Annemarie Tilaar Sutyanto Age Group Early Years: 3 to 5 years Early Childhood Years: 3 to 5 years Elementary: 6 to 10 years Age Group Elementary: 6 to 10 years Middle School: 11 to 14 years Early Childhood Years: 3 to 5 years Middle School: 11 to 14 years High School: 15 to 17 years Elementary: 6 to 11 years High School: 15 to 17 years Middle School: 12 to 14 years Average number of Pupils per Class High School: 15 to 17 years Average number of Pupils per Class Early Years: 20 Early Childhood Years: 24 Elementary: 22 to 23 Average number of Pupils per Class Elementary: 24 Middle & High School: 26 Early Childhood Years: 25 Middle & High School: 28 Elementary: 28 School Terms Middle & High School: 28 School Terms 1st Semester: July to December 1st Semester: July to December 2nd Semester: January to June School Terms 2nd Semester: January to June 1st Semester: July to December School Fee Range 2nd Semester: January to June School Fee Range Please contact Admissions Office Please contact Admissions Office for further details School Fee Range for further details Please contact Admissions Office for further details Curriculum Curriculum International Baccalaureate (IB) and Cambridge Program For more than 38 years, BINA NUSANTARA Group has maintained a fine reputation for innumerable positive contributions to Indonesia. Here, the teaching and learning process is highly valued and teachers work hand- in-hand with students in order to achieve their personal best. The three school campuses are coeducational, multidenominational, and cater for pre- school to high school students. BINUS SCHOOL also leverage enormous IT infrastructure and resources for which BINA NUSANTARA is well known. Numerous community-oriented services, interschool events, international student conferences, both local and overseas immersions further enrich the multi-faceted development of BINUS SCHOOL students. FOSTERING AND EMPOWERING SOCIETY IN BUILDING AND SERVING THE NATION 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE | INDONESIA EXPAT 13 14 INDONESIA EXPAT | 2020 – 2021 EDUCATION GUIDE British School Jakarta The British School Jakarta (BSJ) was founded in 1974 with support from the British Embassy to provide an education for internationally mobile students in the city. In 1994, it moved to Bintaro, a 44-acre site that has been constructed to provide a world class education in terms of bespoke teaching and learning in the classroom and facilities that include a Bintaro Jaya Sektor 9, 750-seater theatre, sports, musical and language centres. Jl. Raya Jombang Ciledug, Pondok Aren, Tangerang 15427 We are an HMC overseas school, Apple Distinguished, member of FOBISIA, T: +62 21 745 1670 and accredited by CIS/WASC. We also work closely with Massachusetts Institute of Technology and their Compassionate Systems wellbeing Principal program.