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Indonesia, Jakarta
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Uniform is the responsibility of students and parents; casual wear must be appropriate to Indonesian norms. The school store sells uniforms, PE kit, and Inter-House gear, and House T-shirts are worn for Inter-House Games; a P.E. uniform is required for Games. Girls wear a white blouse with a blue skirt and blue necktie (Nursery–Grade 12 variations); Boys wear grey trousers or shorts with a white shirt and blue necktie (Nursery–Grade 12 variations).
GMIS Jakarta has four Houses: Kartini, Tolstoy, Lincoln and Tagore; each House has its own colour. The House System provides identity within the school, supports cross-year integration, and offers opportunities for leadership, participation and competition. House T-shirts are worn on activity days, generally Saturdays.
GMIS Jakarta is self-financed and follows MOEC self-finance standards. Affiliations and accreditations include the International Baccalaureate (IB Diploma Programme and IB Primary Years Programme), Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (IGCSE, O & A Levels), Board of Secondary Education Indian Schools, Indonesia; Association of Indian Universities; Australian Music Examinations Board; University of Delhi; University of Mumbai.
GMIS Jakarta is a private day international school in Indonesia for students aged 3 to 18. It offers IB programmes—Primary Years, Middle Years, Diploma—and is authorized to offer Cambridge IGCSE, O Level, and A Level examinations, as well as examinations through the Indian Board of Schools in Indonesia. Instruction is in English, with Bahasa Indonesia, Mandarin, Hindi, and French taught as essential second languages; students are encouraged to maintain their mother tongue. Established in 1950, GMIS is the oldest international school in the country and is registered with Indonesian Ministry of Education. The campus includes high-speed Internet, computer and science laboratories, language labs, a library, an auditorium, a gym, a playground, and a swimming pool. The curriculum combines IB and Cambridge frameworks to meet diverse needs. Distinctive features include a Gandhian philosophy, Pancasila-guided multiculturalism, community service partnerships, and activities such as TEDxYouth@GMIS, stage productions, debates, and sports and arts programs.
