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Indonesia, Jakarta
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ACS Jakarta offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for students aged 16 to 19. The school has been authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organisation to provide the IBDP since 2007. The DP Core comprises Theory of Knowledge, the Extended Essay and Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS), which broadens the educational experience. IB learners are encouraged to be inquirers, knowledgeable, thinkers, communicators, principled, open‑minded, caring, risk‑takers, balanced and reflective.
The school offers involvement in visual and performing arts as part of the IB Diploma Programme and broader school programs. In the IBDP, students engage in world languages and visual and performing art exhibitions. ACS Jakarta hosts MIAW (Music, Visual & Art Week) and other arts-related initiatives in liaison with curriculum and events. These opportunities allow students to express creativity alongside academic work.
English is the language of instruction for most subjects; Bahasa Indonesia and Chinese are taught as language offerings. IB Learner Profile emphasises communicators who express themselves in more than one language. ACS Jakarta marks cultural events such as Indonesia's Independence Day and Chinese New Year celebrations as part of school life.
ACS Jakarta offers diverse social and hobby activities including major sports like football, basketball, swimming, taekwondo and tennis, with school teams achieving championships in JAAC and other tournaments. The Co‑Curricular Activities page lists multiple sport programs and achievements across age groups. Students participate in aquatic, tennis and other competitive events through school teams. These activities foster teamwork and personal development outside the classroom.
The PSG (Parents Support Group) coordinates community initiatives and enrichment programs that complement the curriculum. The Enrichment Department runs topics such as study skills, puberty education, mental health awareness and university entrance preparation. ACS Care activities support the needy and charitable projects, with documented efforts from the ACS Care Team. Community events include annual health checks, charity activities and service projects.
Career Day connects students with guest speakers from diverse industries to share experiences and inspire aspiration. The Enrichment Department provides university preparation talks and study skills workshops to build professional skills. Alumni talks and other talks organized by the enrichment programs help students network with role models and prepare for future careers.
The IB Learner Profile emphasizes BALANCED development—intellectual, physical and emotional well‑being. The Enrichment Department offers mental health awareness talks and puberty education, as well as study skills and university preparation sessions. The school's sports programs promote physical health and well‑being and provide opportunities for students to engage in social and cultural activities.
ACS Jakarta is a K‑12 international school in Cilangkap and an IB World School with Cambridge Centre status. The curriculum includes Cambridge Primary, Cambridge IGCSE and International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. A three‑year Pre‑IB pathway for Grade 10 leads into the IBDP, while the IGCSE pathway feeds DP. The IBDP comprises six subject groups plus DP Core (TOK, EE, CAS). In the DP, Group 1 offers English A, Indonesian A and Korean A; Group 2 includes Language B and Ab Initio; Groups 3–6 cover Individuals and Societies, Sciences, Mathematics and Arts. DP grade runs 1–7. On an eight‑hectare campus, ACS Jakarta provides wifi classrooms and spaces for art, science, music, language and sport, plus a library. Facilities include a Performing Arts Theater and Tan Siong Kie Hall, two dance rooms and six music rooms, a clinic, cafeteria and green spaces. The school emphasizes holistic development and service to others through co‑curricular activities plus university preparation.
