Yogyakarta Independent School
- IB PYP
- IB MYP
- IB Diploma
About
International primary and secondary school in Yogyakarta, an IB World School offering PYP, MYP and DP for students of all nationalities, cultures and backgrounds.
Key facts
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Curriculum
IB PYP · IB MYP · IB Diploma
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
English
Type
International school
- Nationalities
- 16
- Founded
- 1989
- Religion
- none
- Ownership
- Foundation
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Accreditations
- IB
Curriculum and academics
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Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
Campus and school life
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Facilities
- Sports field
- Library
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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
Runs Indonesian language, religion and civics classes in line with Indonesian regulations.
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Academics
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Curriculum
Offers IB PYP, MYP and DP; Grades 11 and 12 may follow the IB Diploma or the school diploma pathway.
- IB PYP
- IB MYP
- IB DP
- YIS diploma pathway
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Wellbeing
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English as an additional language (EAL)
English is the main language of instruction; families may arrange additional English support where needed.
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Parent experience
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History
Opened in 1989 with 30 students and four teachers and grew into a leading international school in Yogyakarta.
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Community
A community of students, parents and staff from more than 16 nationalities, focused on international-mindedness.
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Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
YISPA, a volunteer parents' association, supports special programmes and events for the community.
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Languages
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Language provision
Instruction is in English, with French, Spanish and Indonesian also included in the curriculum.
- French
- Spanish
- Indonesian
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Reputation
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Accreditations
An IB World School with full IB authorisation.
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Admissions
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Admissions
Enrolment is by school year, level and grade. Admission is at the school's discretion; campus visits and appointments are welcome.
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Location
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Jl. Tegal Mlati No. 1, Jombor Lor, Sinduadi, Mlati, Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, 55284, Indonesia
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