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Surabaya Cambridge School

Indonesia, Surabaya

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Mandarin, Indonesian
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 2004
Bus Service No
Part of
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Indian Curriculum
Taught languages English, Mandarin, Indonesian
Typical class size 25
Strengths Sport, Languages, Performing Arts
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Leadership and Professional
Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, High School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Surabaya Cambridge School offers a blended Cambridge and local curriculum for international-minded families. From Cambridge Primary through IGCSE, Cambridge International AS and A Levels, alongside the Indonesian national curriculum, students follow a rigorously planned path to university study worldwide. The Preschool and Primary building sits in Perumahan Alam Galaxy with a library, laboratory and quiet spaces for outdoor learning, while the Secondary Building at Jalan Raya Jelidro II houses dedicated science laboratories, a library, a cafeteria and a secure, well-ventilated classroom environment. The school's trilingual program provides instruction in English, Mandarin and Bahasa Indonesia, supporting global communication and cultural awareness. Cambridge checkpoints and exams prepare students for independent study, while a strong emphasis on character and service guides daily life. Extra-curricular options include performing arts, sports, design, programming and public speaking. The school maintains family partnerships to support learning, with graduates earning places at universities worldwide that inspire lifelong curiosity.

This campus is part of Surabaya Cambridge School

Perumahan Alam Galaxy Jalan Alam Sambi Tirta Barat III/2 Blok C3 B-1, Jl. Dukuh Kapasan III No.31, Sambikerep, Kec. Sambikerep, Surabaya, Jawa Timur 60217, Indonesia

The Essentials

Surabaya Cambridge School has typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English, Mandarin, Indonesian.

Location

The school operates from two campuses in West Surabaya. The Preschool, Kindergarten and Primary Department is at Alam Sambi Tirta Barat III/2 Blok C3 B-1, Perumahan Alam Galaxy, Surabaya Barat, and the Secondary School Department is at Jl. Raya Jelidro II No. 36, Sambikerep, Surabaya Barat.

Stages

Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Junior High School, Senior High School

Type

Private school with Satuan Pendidikan Kerjasama (SPK) status; uses both the Indonesian national curriculum and the Cambridge curriculum.

Academics

Surabaya Cambridge School teaches Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Indian Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

The school uses the Cambridge Curriculum along with the compulsory local curriculum for some local subjects.

Student Teacher Ratio

The school has a 25:1 student-teacher ratio for most classes.

Higher Education Progression

The Cambridge curriculum opens doors to prestigious universities worldwide, including the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Comprehensive Character Development underpins social-emotional learning. Pillars include Godliness, Nationalism, Optimism, Honesty, Punctuality, Diligence, Responsibility, Obedience, Benevolence, Politeness and Teamwork. Character education is reinforced in primary and secondary levels, with religion classes emphasising values. Cambridge preparation aims to develop academically excellent, globally competent, environmentally aware, God-fearing and service-oriented students. The school fosters a multilingual and multicultural environment to shape globally minded citizens. Extracurricular activities are offered in the afternoons to complement academic learning.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The school uses a trilingual approach with instruction in English, Mandarin and Bahasa Indonesia.

Admissions

Admissions

1. Make an appointment for a school tour and orientation. The appointment is arranged with the relevant level administrator. The tour introduces prospective students and families to the school environment and the Cambridge program. The orientation explains the admissions process and what to expect next. 2. Pay Rp500,000 for the application form. The application form can be obtained by picking it up at SCS or having it mailed to the address provided. After obtaining the form, submit the required documents along with the form. 3. Sit for the Chinese, English and Mathematics entrance exams and interview. These assessments evaluate language proficiency and academic readiness. The entrance exams and interview are part of the admissions process. 4. Wait for the result of the assessment and evaluation. The school admin will inform the applicant of the admission decision after the evaluation. 5. Complete the payment. Payment is required to finalize admission. 6. Coordinate with the administrative staff about the details of admission (uniform, books, etc.). The administrative staff will provide information on enrollment details such as uniforms and books.

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