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Jerudong International School is located in Kampong Tungku, along Jalan Universiti in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. It sits approximately 10–15 minutes from the city centre and is accessible by major roads. The school is near the Universiti Brunei Darussalam and other educational institutions. The area is residential and peaceful, offering a convenient location for families relocating to Brunei.
The school is divided into three main levels: Junior School (ages 2–11, Nursery to Year 6), Middle Years (ages 11–14, Years 7–9), and Senior School (ages 14–18, Years 10–13). Students progress through IGCSE in Years 10–11, followed by options for IB Diploma, A Levels, or BTEC in Years 12–13.
JIS is a co-educational day and boarding school. Boarding is available, which includes both weekly and full boarding options.
Jerudong International School does not publicly list a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) or Learning Support department. The school does, however, offer an Intensive Language Program for students who require help developing their English proficiency.
The school does not have formal affiliation with a specific country.
Jerudong International School is a non-denominational school and does not have a religious affiliation.
Junior School (Nursery to Year 6)
Regestration: 7:30 AM - 7:45 AM
Children arrive and go directly to class.
Morning Classes: 7:50 AM – 11:55 AM
Includes English, Maths, and topic-based lessons with a short break between lessons. Lessons are short and interactive, especially in lower years.
Break Time: 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
Reading Lessons: 12:45 AM – 1:00 PM
Afternoon Classes: 1:05 PM – 2:45 PM
Final lessons of the day often focus on Music and Drama.
CCA Sessions: 3:10 PM – 4:45 PM
Often focus on outdoor, Science, and physical activities.
Senior School (Years 7 to 13)
Regestration: 7:30 AM - 7:45 AM
Tutor time or House-based pastoral sessions start the day.
Morning Classes: 7:50 AM – 11:55 AM
Students follow a rotating timetable of subject lessons, typically six periods per day, with a short snack break to refresh and socialise.
Break Time: 12:05 PM – 1:00 PM
Afternoon Classes: 1:05 PM – 3:00 PM
Includes core subjects, electives, or Sixth Form-specific study blocks.
CCA Sessions: 3:10 PM – 4:45 PM
Often focus on outdoor activities, music rehearsals, and sports training.
Jerudong International School does not operate a general school transportation service for day students. However, for boarding students, the school provides a bus service to and from Miri, Malaysia. Additionally, Kuala Belait and Seria (Bruneians only).
Application Fee
An application fee of BND 200 per student is payable at the time of submission. For standard applicants, this fee is refundable against tuition if a place is offered; for Bruneian citizens, the fee is non-refundable and non-transferable
Annual Tuition Fees
Standard Rates (International Students):
Nursery: BND 13,512
Kindergarten: BND 16,620
Reception to Year 6: BND 24,984
Year 7: BND 25,236
Years 8–11: BND 27,036
Years 12–13: BND 28,896
Bruneian Citizen Rates:
Nursery: BND 8,808
Kindergarten: BND 10,848
Reception to Year 6: BND 12,300
Year 7: BND 16,920
Years 8–11: BND 18,048
Years 12–13: BND 18,828
Note: Concessionary rates apply only with valid Bruneian identity documentation.
Boarding Fees (Per Year)
Standard Boarding (Weekly):
Years 3–5: BND 18,756
Years 6–13: BND 25,176
Full Boarding Supplement:
Years 3–5: BND 5,352
Years 6–13: BND 6,444
Bruneian Boarding (Weekly):
Years 3–5: BND 10,728
Years 6–13: BND 16,524
Full Boarding Supplement:
Years 3–5: BND 5,352
Years 6–13: BND 6,432
Boarding Bus Fees (Per Year)
Miri: BND 600 (Standard) / BND 2,400 (Bruneian)
Kuala Belait: BND 1,800 (Bruneian only)
Seria: BND 1,600 (Bruneian only)
Additional Fees
Intensive Language Programme: BND 1,800 per term
Instrumental Music Tuition: Charges apply
Annual Facility Fee (Bruneian only):
Nursery–Year 5: BND 500
Year 6–13: BND 600
Refundable Deposit (Bruneian only):
First child: BND 1,100
Second: BND 825
Subsequent: BND 550
Payment Terms
Fees are due 5 days before each semester begins. A 2% discount is offered for full-year payments made by 22 August 2025. Overdue payments incur 1.5% interest per month. Pro-rata refunds apply only with 8 weeks’ written notice and for full, consecutive weeks missed. Bruneian citizens may opt to pay tuition monthly upon request.
Payment Methods
Accepted via cash, cheque (no post-dated), or online banking through Standard Chartered Bank or Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam.
Bank Details
Standard Chartered Bank:
Account Name: Jerudong International School Sdn Bhd
Account Number: 01-001-224889-00
Bank Address: G01-02, Wisma Haji Mohd Taha, Jalan Gadong, BE4119, Brunei Darussalam
SWIFT Code: SCBLBNBB
Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad (BIBD):
Account Name: Jerudong International School Sdn Bhd
Account Number: 00-001-01-0056668
Bank Address: Lot 159, Jalan Pemancha, Bandar Seri Begawan BS8711, Brunei Darussalam
SWIFT Code: BIBDBNBB
Jerudong International School (JIS), established in 1997, is a British International day and boarding school located in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. Catering to students aged 2 to 18 from over 45 countries, JIS offers a British International curriculum including the EYFS, IGCSE, A Levels, IB Diploma, and BTEC programs. The school boasts a 120-acre campus equipped with 27 science laboratories, a Performing Arts Centre, music faculty, art, design, and technology studios, and extensive sports facilities. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence and personal development, JIS provides a nurturing environment for students to thrive.
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