About
Bilingual school in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, established in 2005 by the Fatih Indonesia Foundation after the 2004 tsunami. Affiliated with Cambridge Assessment International Education, offering Cambridge pathways from Checkpoint to A level. English is the main language of instruction.
Key facts
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Info checked 2026-11-06
Curriculum
A Level
Ages
Ages 4–16
Language
English
Type
Bilingual school
- Founded
- 2005
- Ownership
- Foundation
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes
- Accreditations
- CIE
Curriculum and academics
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Curricula, explained
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
- STEM
Campus and school life
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After-school activities
- Olympiad team
- Enrichment program
- Intensive English Program
- Tahsin and Tahfidz Quran
- Virtual After-School Program
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Listed as an SPK (Satuan Pendidikan Kerjasama) school in the Kemendikdasmen school reference register (checked 2026-10-29).
The essentials
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Country affiliation
Accredited by Indonesia's national school accreditation board as a Collaborative Education Unit (SPK) school.
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Diving deeper
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Boarding arrangements
Operates a boarding dormitory emphasising independence, responsibility and character development.
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Governance and ownership
Supported by a school board and an educator team; established by a foundation.
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Academics
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Curriculum
Integrated curriculum from elementary to high school following Cambridge pathways, with English taught to CEFR levels.
- Cambridge pathways
- CEFR-based English
- Literacy program
- TITL technology program
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Parent experience
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History
Founded in 2005 by a foundation after the 2004 tsunami, and a girls' school was later established as a second campus.
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Community
Hosts public parenting seminars and joint programmes with local kindergartens.
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Extra-curricular activities
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Academic and intellectual
Academic activities include science olympiad teams, a student projects exhibition and research teams.
- Science olympiad
- STEMS Expo
- Research and project team
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Arts and creative
Offers an annual drawing competition and arts and music competition teams.
- Drawing competition
- Art and music competitions
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Languages
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Language provision
English is the main language of communication, with a CEFR-based English programme and Quran recitation study.
- English
- Indonesian
- Tahsin and Tahfidz Quran
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Bilingual teaching
Most lessons are taught in English, alongside Indonesian language and culture.
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Reputation
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Accreditations
Lists national accreditation by BAN S/M, Cambridge school status, Cambridge English preparation centre, and College Board membership.
- BAN S/M
- Cambridge Assessment International Education
- Cambridge Assessment English
- College Board
- PSSI
- ANPS
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Admissions
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Admissions
Prospective families can visit campus, attend open house or information sessions, and book one-on-one appointments with admissions staff.
- Campus visit
- One-on-one appointment
- Open house
- Parenting seminar
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Scholarships
Selective scholarships for middle and high school applicants covering fees fully or partially for 1 to 3 years, in several talent categories.
- Science olympiad
- Outstanding academic achievement
- Leadership
- Tahfidz Quran
- Art and music
- Sport
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Location
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Jl. Sultan Malikul Saleh No. 103, Bandaraya, Lamlagang, Banda Aceh 23239
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