SIS Medan

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Medan, Indonesia

Private International school

Info checked 2026-11-06

SIS Medan is listed as a campus of the SIS Group of Schools in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The campus page covers preschool and primary, and the group offers secondary and junior college.

Key facts

Curriculum
Singaporean · IB Diploma · IGCSE
Ages
Ages 2–6
Type
International school

Founded: 2003

Scholarships: Yes
Accreditations: IB

Curriculum and academics

Curricula, explained

The IB's four programmes

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

IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
IB MYPNot here
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.
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.
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

IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.

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

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Academics

Curriculum
Primary follows a Singapore-aligned curriculum covering life skills, knowledge skills and subject learning, with student-centred teaching.
- Life Skills
- Knowledge Skills
- Subject Based Learning
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Languages

Language provision
Preschool includes Mandarin alongside English-based learning areas, using characters, songs and stories.
- Mandarin
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Reputation

Awards
Awards from SIS campuses in IGCSE subjects and science competitions are listed, including one student from SIS Medan.
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Admissions

Admissions
Applicants submit an enrolment form and documents, pay a registration fee and attend an interview before confirmation, fee payment and uniform purchase.
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Scholarships
The group's Founder Scholarship is awarded yearly to students in financial need who show a passion for learning and strong character. Amounts are decided case by case.
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