Indonesia, Jakarta
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The language of instruction is English. Bahasa Indonesia is taught as a subject, and some religion classes are offered in Indonesian; all other subjects are taught in English. Mandarin is offered with up to five lessons per week; classes are available at foundation, standard, and advanced levels, and Grade 9 and 10 students may sit for Chinese as an IGCSE subject at the Foreign Language or First Language level. Mainstream English language classes are taught by expatriate teachers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States.
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.