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School details
Nationalities
| Number of students |
500 |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
70% local : 30% international |
Languages
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Bahasa Indonesia, Mandarin |
Classroom
| Average number of students per class |
26 |
Academics
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, IB Diploma |
Student support
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
The school is not able to admit applicants with Learning difficulties / Special Education Needs. |
Admissions
| Entry evaluation for students |
Assessment |
School day
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
SWA offers many clubs and activities. |
| Sports activities included |
Physical education |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Facilities
| Sports facilities at the school |
Gymnasiums, sport fields, fitness centre, swimming pool, adventure playground. |
About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Sinarmas World Academyprovides an international education experience from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12, with a goal to achieve Academic Excellence. SWA offers a strong Chinese programme in partnership with the prestigious Peking University Kindergarten and Elementary School, Beijing, China. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
SWA is offering a challenging and engaging Early Years curriculum that develops students physically, intellectually, emotionally and socially. The Early Years curriculum bases students learning on the standards set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework from the UK. Starting from Kindergarten 2 to Grade 5, SWA offers the Cambridge Primary Programme integrated with PKU, National curriculum along with any other international curriculum standard. We promote the education of the whole person, emphasizing intellectual, personal, emotional and social growth, involving the traditions of learning in languages, sciences, mathematics, social studies, ICT, and the arts. In Grades 6 to 10, the syllabus from Cambridge International Examinations is integrated within the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme curriculum framework. The school shapes the curriculum according to national requirements and to the school’s Asian cultural identity. In Grades 11 & 12, students follow the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, where the curriculum and assessment procedures are prescribed in detail in order to meet the requirements for university entrance around the world. |