Bali Island School

Sanur, Denpasar, Bali, IndonesiaLicensed
  • IB PYP
  • IB MYP
  • IB Diploma

Per yearabout USD 3.02K–16.7K

IDR 54.6M–302M · 2026-2027 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-02)

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About

IB continuum school in Bali, Indonesia, operating as a cooperative education unit (SPK) that offers the Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes alongside the Indonesian National Curriculum.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

Private International school

Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-2027

  • Curriculum

    IB PYP · IB MYP · IB Diploma

  • Ages

    Ages 3–18

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

Founded
1986
Term dates
Four terms per year; school year runs August to June
Ownership
Foundation
Selectivity
Open entry
Mid-year entry
Possible
English support (EAL)
Pull-out lessons

Fees

Source: Read from the school's website

2026-2027 school year

Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.

GradePer year
Preschool (3) Year Half dayIDR 54,598,000≈ USD 3.02K
Preschool (4) Year Full dayIDR 70,723,000≈ USD 3.91K
KindyIDR 131,783,000≈ USD 7.28K
Grade 1IDR 208,952,000≈ USD 11.5K
Grade 2IDR 208,952,000≈ USD 11.5K
Grade 3IDR 211,921,000≈ USD 11.7K
Grade 4IDR 211,921,000≈ USD 11.7K
Grade 5IDR 211,921,000≈ USD 11.7K
Grade 6IDR 232,578,000≈ USD 12.8K
Grade 7IDR 250,979,000≈ USD 13.9K
Grade 8IDR 250,979,000≈ USD 13.9K
Grade 9IDR 252,672,000≈ USD 14K
Grade 10IDR 258,805,000≈ USD 14.3K
Grade 11IDR 301,738,000≈ USD 16.7K
Grade 12IDR 301,738,000≈ USD 16.7K
Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026-2027
Bali Island School · Annual tuition by grade
per year
Preschool (3) Year Half dayIDR 54,598,000 (about USD 3.02K)
Preschool (4) Year Full dayIDR 70,723,000 (about USD 3.91K)
KindyIDR 131,783,000 (about USD 7.28K)
Grade 1IDR 208,952,000 (about USD 11.5K)
Grade 2IDR 208,952,000 (about USD 11.5K)
Grade 3IDR 211,921,000 (about USD 11.7K)
Grade 4IDR 211,921,000 (about USD 11.7K)
Grade 5IDR 211,921,000 (about USD 11.7K)
Grade 6IDR 232,578,000 (about USD 12.8K)
Grade 7IDR 250,979,000 (about USD 13.9K)
Grade 8IDR 250,979,000 (about USD 13.9K)
Grade 9IDR 252,672,000 (about USD 14K)
Grade 10IDR 258,805,000 (about USD 14.3K)
Grade 11IDR 301,738,000 (about USD 16.7K)
Grade 12IDR 301,738,000 (about USD 16.7K)

Source: school website (baliinternationalschool.com) · checked 2026-11-02 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

Fee range vs schools in the same city
Lowest to highest annual tuition across grades.
Bali Island School · Fee range vs schools in the same city
minmax
Bali Island School (this school)IDR 54,598,000 (about USD 3.02K)IDR 301,738,000 (about USD 16.7K)
Gandhi Memorial Intercontinental School BaliIDR 76,000,000 (about USD 4.2K)IDR 177,000,000 (about USD 9.78K)
Montessori School BaliIDR 13,281,500 (about USD 734)IDR 197,107,800 (about USD 10.9K)
Lycée Français de BaliIDR 58,900,000 (about USD 3.25K)IDR 156,900,000 (about USD 8.67K)
Pelangi SchoolIDR 43,800,000 (about USD 2.42K)IDR 96,000,000 (about USD 5.3K)
Canggu Community SchoolIDR 117,000,000 (about USD 6.46K)IDR 272,000,000 (about USD 15K)

Source: school website (baliinternationalschool.com) · checked 2026-11-02 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

One-off costs

Application fee
IDR 2,500,000

As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-02)

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Curricula, explained

The IB's four programmes

Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.

  1. IB PYPOffered

    Early years to primary · Ages 3–12

    The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.

  2. IB MYPOffered

    Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16

    The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.

  3. IB DP (Diploma)Offered

    Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19

    The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.

  4. IB CP (Career-related)Not here

    Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19

    The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.

Last two years: DP or CP

Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide

Strengths

  • Service
  • Outdoor education
  • Academics
Teachers
48

Campus and school life

Source: Read from the school's website

Facilities

  • Swimming pool
  • Sports field
  • Library

After-school activities

  • Arts
  • Sports
  • Hobbies
  • Leadership
  • Academic enrichment

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Accreditation and memberships

Source: Read from the school's website

Accreditations
WASC, IB, CIS
Memberships
EARCOS

Licence

Listed as an SPK (Satuan Pendidikan Kerjasama) school in the Kemendikdasmen school reference register (checked 2026-10-28).

The essentials

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Additional learning support

    A learning support team works with teachers to give tailored instruction in class and in small group or individual sessions.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Country affiliation

    Operates as a cooperative education unit (SPK) officially recognised by Indonesia's Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Diving deeper

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Governance and ownership

    Run by a registered Indonesian foundation under Indonesian foundation law; board members serve five-year terms and governance is reviewed by accreditors.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Academics

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Curriculum

    Runs the IB continuum (PYP, MYP and DP) and implements it alongside the Indonesian National Curriculum.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Wellbeing

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Social and emotional learning (SEL)

    Social emotional counselling draws on social and emotional learning and related approaches to build confidence, resilience and emotional regulation, with optional parent workshops.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • English as an additional language (EAL)

    Offers English as an Additional Language support. Younger pupils learn through immersion; from Year 2, support is tailored to assessment scores, in pull-out groups or in class.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Mental wellbeing

    Counselling sessions are confidential and brief interventions are provided on site, with referrals to specialist support when needed.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Parent experience

Source: Read from the school's website

  • History

    Opened in September 1986 after assignment by Indonesia's Minister of Education and Culture.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Community

    Runs continuing community service projects within and beyond the curriculum, encouraging students to plan and lead them.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Facilities

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Facilities overview

    A spacious, natural campus with a Balinese feel in a quiet, accessible location, where students spend time outdoors.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Sports facilities

    Has a sports field and a swimming pool.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Academic facilities

    Has classrooms and a library.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Extra-curricular activities

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Arts and creative

    Co-curricular activities include arts alongside sports, hobbies, leadership and academic enrichment.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Community and service

    Offers after-school service activities with local children, disabled children and environmental projects.

    • Community Center Taman Bacaan
    • KupuKupu Foundation partnership
    • Bye-Bye Plastic initiatives
    • BIS Community Garden

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Leadership and professional

    Offers over 60 clubs and activities, including student leadership opportunities.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Reputation

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  • Accreditations

    Holds IB authorisation, WASC accreditation, BAN accreditation and affiliations with EARCOS, IISSAC and BSSA.

    • International Baccalaureate (IB)
    • WASC
    • BAN
    • EARCOS
    • IISSAC
    • BSSA

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Admissions

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Admissions

    Accepts applications year-round on a first-come, first-served basis; the school year runs from August to June.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Location

Source: Read from the school's website

Jalan Danau Buyan IV No. 15, Sanur, Denpasar, Bali 80228, Indonesia

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