Indonesia, Bandung
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Emotional, social, and spiritual growth is nurtured through Seeds' to Sow, where teachers plant the seed of knowledge while fostering the child's emotional, social, and spiritual development. The school emphasizes holistic growth with values such as leadership, respect, responsibility, and confidence. A Counseling Service provides safe, confidential, and non-judgmental support for students. Areas of support include identifying language and learning needs on a case-by-case basis, creating learning support plans, offering group or individual guidance counselling, and hosting seminars for parents and students, plus spiritual guidance counselling. Leadership development and community-oriented activities are part of a well-rounded education.
The school cares for all students, with extra support for those who are academically weak. Remedial Classes and Pull-Out Classes are provided to help students overcome difficulties and maximize potential. Counseling Service identifies language and learning needs on a case-by-case basis and develops learning support plans. Staff offer safe, confidential, and non-judgmental guidance and support to students and families as part of the school's approach to learning support.
English is the primary language of instruction for core curricula. Mandarin is introduced progressively from nursery through kindergarten. The preschool curriculum offers a bilingual English–Mandarin program, with all core classes taught in English and Mandarin introduced in stages. In the primary program, the main subjects include English, Mathematics, Science, Chinese, and Bahasa Indonesia.
Mental wellbeing is supported through a Counseling Service that is safe, confidential, and non-judgmental. Counselors identify language and learning needs and develop learning support plans, while providing group or individual guidance to students. Seminars and workshops for parents and students promote wellbeing and awareness. Counseling also includes spiritual guidance counseling to support students' holistic development.
Located in Bandung, Bina Bangsa School Bandung is part of a trusted group of Indonesian international schools with campuses across Jakarta, Bandung, Malang, and Semarang. The Bandung campus serves students from early years through Junior College, with ages listed as 1 to 18 and a Preschool Programme for 3-6-year-olds. The school offers a dual Cambridge International and Singapore Curriculum, delivering Cambridge Primary, IGCSE, AS and A Levels, alongside Singapore curriculum elements. Instruction is predominantly in English, with a strong emphasis on Chinese language and culture to support bilingual literacy. Facilities sit amid lush greenery and hillside views, fostering a calm learning environment. The School highlights holistic development through Student Holistic Development Programmes spanning arts, sports, music, drama, community service, and leadership. Academically, students are prepared for Cambridge IGCSE and A-Levels and for admission to universities worldwide. Extracurriculars include STEM, performing arts, and numerous language and cultural clubs to enrich learning.