
Surabaya European School
- Montessori
- IPC
- A Level
About
Surabaya European School was founded in 1997 as the first Montessori school in Surabaya. It offers Montessori, primary and secondary education, following Cambridge and IPC curricula.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
Montessori · IPC · A Level
Ages
Ages 3–18
Students
170
Language
English
Type
International school
- Nationalities
- 17
- Founded
- 1997
- Entry process
- Entry assessment, Interview
- Accreditations
- CIE
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
Montessori
Early years to primary · Ages 2–12
A method where children choose hands-on activities and work at their own pace, often in mixed-age classes.
IPC
Primary · Ages 5–11
The International Primary Curriculum: theme-based units that join science, history, geography and more; common in British-style schools.
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
- Languages
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
- Academics
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Arts
- Drama
- Music
- Visual arts
After-school activities
- Film Club
- Talent Show
- Annual School Production
- Duke of Edinburgh Award
- World Scholar's Cup
- Tigers Academy
- Music
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Listed as an SPK (Satuan Pendidikan Kerjasama) school in the Kemendikdasmen school reference register (checked 2026-10-28).
Academics
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Curriculum
Montessori for ages 3-6, Cambridge and IPC primary, and Cambridge secondary from Year 7 through A Level.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic calendar
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Parent experience
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History
Founded in 1997 as a Montessori school, later adopting the British National Curriculum, Cambridge accreditation and IPC.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Community
The Friends of SES parent community connects diverse families and helps run school events and activities.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
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Academic and intellectual
Academic programmes and competitions such as World Scholar's Cup are offered.
- World Scholar's Cup
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Arts and creative
Drama, music and visual arts, with Film Club, Talent Show and annual full-scale productions.
- Film Club
- Talent Show
- Annual School Production
- Music
- Visual Arts
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Leadership and professional
Runs the Duke of Edinburgh International Award for students aged 14 and over, covering service, fitness, skills and adventure.
- Duke of Edinburgh Award
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
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Language provision
English-based curriculum plus Bahasa, Chinese and French lessons.
- Bahasa
- Chinese
- French
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
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Awards
The school reports student achievements including a top competition rank, multiple swimming medals and a university scholarship abroad.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
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Admissions
Enquiry, application and school tour booking steps are listed on the website.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
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Pakuwon Golf & Family Club, Villa Bukit Regensi, Pakuwon Indah, Surabaya 60123, Indonesia
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