The Independent School of Jakarta

Pondok Indah, South Jakarta, Jakarta, IndonesiaLicensed
  • UK EYFS
  • British
  • A Level

Per yearabout USD 8.21K–27.9K

IDR 149M–505M · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)

Image from the school website · isj.id

About

British international school in Pondok Indah, South Jakarta, following the English National Curriculum from age 2 to A-Levels. Part of The Schools Trust. A senior campus is due to open in 2028.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

Private International school

Info checked 2026-11-09 · 2026-27 school year

  • Curriculum

    UK EYFS · British · A Level

  • Ages

    Ages 2–18

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

Nationalities
30
Ownership
Non-profit
School bus
Yes
Accreditations
COBIS

Fees

Source: Read from the school's website

2026-27 school year

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

GradePer year
Pre-NurseryIDR 148,524,000≈ USD 8.21K
NurseryIDR 173,277,795≈ USD 9.57K
ReceptionIDR 289,357,440≈ USD 16K
Year 1IDR 419,702,400≈ USD 23.2K
Year 2IDR 419,702,400≈ USD 23.2K
Year 3IDR 437,819,200≈ USD 24.2K
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Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026-27
The Independent School of Jakarta · Annual tuition by grade
per year
Pre-NurseryIDR 148,524,000 (about USD 8.21K)
NurseryIDR 173,277,795 (about USD 9.57K)
ReceptionIDR 289,357,440 (about USD 16K)
Year 1IDR 419,702,400 (about USD 23.2K)
Year 2IDR 419,702,400 (about USD 23.2K)
Year 3IDR 437,819,200 (about USD 24.2K)
Year 4IDR 437,819,200 (about USD 24.2K)
Year 5IDR 464,984,000 (about USD 25.7K)
Year 6IDR 464,984,000 (about USD 25.7K)
Year 7IDR 484,733,600 (about USD 26.8K)
Year 8IDR 484,733,600 (about USD 26.8K)
Year 9IDR 484,733,600 (about USD 26.8K)
Year 10IDR 484,733,600 (about USD 26.8K)
Year 11IDR 484,733,600 (about USD 26.8K)
Year 12IDR 493,787,700 (about USD 27.3K)
Year 13IDR 504,957,600 (about USD 27.9K)

Source: school website (isj.id) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

Fee range vs schools in the same city
Lowest to highest annual tuition across grades.
The Independent School of Jakarta · Fee range vs schools in the same city
minmax
The Independent School of Jakarta (this school)IDR 148,524,000 (about USD 8.21K)IDR 504,957,600 (about USD 27.9K)
Jakarta Intercultural SchoolIDR 204,246,000 (about USD 11.3K)IDR 820,692,000 (about USD 45.3K)
Sekolah Pelita HarapanIDR 37,000,000 (about USD 2.04K)IDR 411,000,000 (about USD 22.7K)

Source: school website (isj.id) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

One-off costs

Application fee
IDR 4,680,000
Deposit
IDR 16,328,000

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 2026-10-28)

Admissions

Source: Read from the school's website

Mid-year entry
Possible
Entry process
Age appropriate assessment
Scholarships
Yes
Sibling discount
3rd child 5%, 4th child 10%, 5th child and beyond 15%; applied to the youngest children's fees, first two children pay standard rate
Financial aid
Yes

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Curricula, explainedEYFS · British curriculum · A Level
  • EYFS

    Early years · Ages 2–5

    The early-years stage of British schools: play-based learning of language, social skills and early reading and number.

  • British curriculum

    Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18

    Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.

  • 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
  • Sport
  • Performing arts
  • Visual arts
Average class size
20

Campus and school life

Source: Read from the school's website

Facilities

  • Swimming pool
  • Sports field
  • Theatre

Sports

  • Swimming
  • Football
  • Netball
  • Athletics
  • Gymnastics
  • Bouldering
  • Badminton
  • Dance

Arts

  • Art and design
  • Music
  • Drama

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Licence

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

More details

Source: Read from the school's website

The essentials

  • Country affiliation

    A British international school following the English National Curriculum from age 2 through A-Levels.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Diving deeper

  • Governance and ownership

    Part of The Schools Trust, a UK charity network that governs the school.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Academics

  • Curriculum

    Stage-by-stage English National Curriculum from Early Years to GCSEs and A-Levels, with Indonesian language and local culture included.

    • Early Years Foundation Stage
    • Key Stages 1 to 3
    • GCSE
    • A-Level
    • Bahasa Indonesia
    • Mandarin Chinese

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Exam results

    Independent GL Education tests show pupils scoring above international norms. Trust network GCSE and A-Level results are also shared.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Parent experience

  • History

    A relatively young school. Senior School starts with Year 9 in 2027 and its own campus opens in 2028.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Facilities

  • Facilities overview

    The Pondok Indah campus has a pool, football pitch, theatre and creative arts spaces, with a virtual tour available.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Sports facilities

    Includes a 25-metre pool and full-size football pitch, 20+ sports, and a new gymnasium under construction.

    • 25-metre pool
    • Full-size football pitch
    • Netball
    • Athletics
    • Gymnastics
    • Bouldering
    • Badminton
    • Dance

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Academic facilities

    The planned Senior Campus will include science and technology labs, art and music studios, a theatre and a library.

    • Science labs
    • Technology labs
    • Art and music studios
    • Theatre
    • Library

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Extra-curricular activities

  • Arts and creative

    All pupils take art, music and drama. Individual instrument lessons, concerts and school productions are offered.

    • Art and design
    • Music
    • Drama
    • Piano
    • Violin
    • Guitar
    • Drums

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Languages

  • Language provision

    Bahasa Indonesia and Mandarin are taught by specialists, with modern foreign languages added in Prep School.

    • Bahasa Indonesia
    • Mandarin Chinese
    • Modern foreign languages

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Admissions

  • Admissions

    Steps run from enquiry and tour to application, assessment, offer and enrolment. Assessment starts in Year 1 and mid-year transfers are welcome.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Scholarships

    The Ki Hajar Dewantara Scholarship supports Indonesian pupils with academic potential, covering part or all of tuition.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Location

Source: Read from the school's website

Jl. R.A. Kartini No. Kav. 12, Pondok Indah, South Jakarta 12310

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