Indonesia, Semarang
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Personal development and character-building are central to GMIS Semarang. From Nursery onward, students are nurtured to develop resilience, ambition, empathy, and social responsibility. The school emphasises collaboration, sharing resources, and fairness and honesty as core values. Teachers know each child deeply and provide timely, compassionate support when something feels off, working in close partnership with families. Students become lifelong learners, team players, leaders, and innovators, learning how to think, not what to think.
English is the main medium of instruction across the school, supporting pupils' academic fluency and global readiness. Bahasa Indonesia, Mandarin, Hindi, Korean, and French studies are essential elements within the curriculum and the social context of the school. The school encourages students to learn their mother tongue alongside English.
Pastoral care and personal development support mental wellbeing. The school emphasizes nurturing wellbeing alongside academics, with staff attentive to students' emotional needs and ready to provide support. Partnerships with families help students regain confidence quickly and continue to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The focus is on developing empathy, compassion, and social responsibility that contribute to wellbeing.
GMIS Semarang is an international day school in Semarang, Indonesia, offering a blend of Cambridge curricula and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The school provides Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary with Checkpoint in Grades 6 and 8, followed by Cambridge IGCSE and A-Levels through OxfordAQA, and it is affiliated with the Indian Boards for Matriculation and Higher Secondary. English is the main medium of instruction, with Indonesian, Mandarin, Korean, Hindi and French integrated into the curriculum. The campus serves kindergarten through Grade 12, with more than 1,000 students and a campus featuring smart classrooms, laboratories and innovation spaces. The school reports a 100% graduation rate and university acceptance for all graduates. A global student community complements a strong focus on character, resilience and social responsibility, supported by pastoral care. Co-curricular activities include a House System, and arts, sport and cultural programs, with emphasis on creative arts and language study. Opportunities.