Indonesia, Jakarta
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Jakarta Montessori School is located at Jl. Durian 10, Jagakarsa, South Jakarta 12620, Indonesia. The campus sits in southern Jakarta in a residential area and is accessible via major roads. The school provides dedicated classrooms for Toddlers, Early Childhood, Lower Primary, Upper Primary and Secondary, with facilities including a library, computer lab, art studio and music suite.
Toddlers; Early Childhood (3-6); Lower Primary (6-9); Upper Primary (9-12); Secondary (12-18)
Montessori school
Indonesia
Toddler 8:30–12:00; Early Childhood 8:00–14:30; Lower Primary 8:00–14:45; Upper Primary 8:00–15:00; Secondary 7:30–15:30 (Monday–Friday).
School Bus service with routes including Jagakarsa (4,500,000 one-way; 7,500,000 two-way per semester), Pondok Indah/Cilandak/Kemang/Pejaten/Jati Padang (7,500,000 one-way; 12,000,000 two-way per semester), Pakubuwono/Setiabudi/Kuningan (8,500,000 one-way; 13,000,000 two-way per semester).
Application and Registration Fees
- Pre‑registration fee: IDR 500,000 (one‑day trial class; amount is deducted from the Registration Fee).
- Registration fee (non‑refundable, one‑time per level): Toddler IDR 15,000,000; Primary/Secondary IDR 17,000,000. (Registration must be paid before the child enters the school for the first time; if a child returns after a break of two or more semesters the Registration Fee is charged again.)
Tuition fees by year group (amounts shown per year and the equivalent per semester or 10‑month option)
- Toddler (18 months–3 years):
- Annual: IDR 74,000,000.
- Per semester: IDR 37,000,000.
- 10‑month plan: IDR 7,400,000 per month.
- Early Childhood (3–6 years):
- Annual: IDR 90,000,000.
- Per semester: IDR 45,000,000.
- 10‑month plan: IDR 9,000,000 per month.
- Primary & Secondary (6–18 years):
- Annual: IDR 119,000,000.
- Per semester: IDR 59,500,000.
- 10‑month plan: IDR 11,900,000 per month.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- School fees must be paid in full for each semester in advance, before the semester starts. If a student begins part‑way through a semester, the payable amount is pro‑rated as follows: starting before the 6th week = 100% of the semester fee; starting before the 12th week = 75% of the semester fee; starting after the 12th week = 50% of the semester fee.
- Discounts: 10% discount for payment of the full school year (both semesters) in a single payment made before the due date; 5% discount for full payment of one semester made before the due date. There are no discounts for monthly payments, registration fee, or bus fees.
- Late payment penalty: 2% per month on payments made after the due date. Accounts more than 30 days delinquent may result in the student not being permitted to attend school until the account is brought current.
Boarding
- Jakarta Montessori School operates as a day school with stated daily school hours for each level; there is no boarding program or boarding fee listed. School hours are defined by level (for example, Toddler 08:30–12:00; Early Childhood 08:00–14:30; Secondary 07:30–15:30).
Other costs and recurring additional fees
- School fee inclusions: stationery, books, class materials; snacks for Toddler, Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary; local field trips within Jabodetabek; and school events.
- Uniforms and related items:
- Toddler / Early Childhood uniform package: IDR 300,000.
- Primary / Secondary uniform package (includes gym items, 2 sets white, 2 sets batik): IDR 1,900,000.
- Scout uniform set plus accessories: IDR 350,000.
- School bus fees (charged per semester; amounts vary by area):
- Jagakarsa: IDR 4,500,000 (one way) / IDR 7,500,000 (two ways) per semester.
- Pondok Indah, Cilandak, Kemang, Pejaten, Jati Padang: IDR 7,500,000 (one way) / IDR 12,000,000 (two ways) per semester.
- Pakubuwono, Setiabudi, Kuningan: IDR 8,500,000 (one way) / IDR 13,000,000 (two ways) per semester.
Refund information
- If full semester fees have been paid and a child withdraws part‑way through the semester, refunds are available on written notice according to attendance at the point of withdrawal: up to the 6th week = 50% refund of the semester fee; up to the 12th week = 25% refund of the semester fee; after the 12th week = no refund. Registration fees are non‑refundable.
Fee payment options and administrative arrangements
- Fees and payment schedules are administered by the school office; payments must be made in advance according to the published due dates and any specific payment instructions provided by the school's administration. For admissions or billing queries contact the school's admissions office at admission@jakartamontessori.com or +62 21 727 2162 / +62 817 882 131.
Summary of findings and completeness
- Published, itemised figures for registration, annual, semester and 10‑month payment options; uniform and bus fees; pre‑registration; discounts; late penalties; and refund rules are provided in the school's published Parent Handbook and admissions materials. Some fee table cells in the published PDF are presented in table format; all above numeric amounts are taken from those published fee listings.
Jakarta Montessori School provides a genuine Montessori experience for children aged 1 to 18 in Indonesia. The main teaching language is English, with Bahasa Indonesia taught to all students; in Pre-school this is informal, in Primary it follows the Indonesian curriculum, and in Upper Primary additional Indonesian lessons prepare students for optional national exams. Core subjects are taught with Montessori materials, building concrete understanding in mathematics, language, science, geography and research skills. Science is integrated across the curriculum, covering biology, geology, astronomy and archaeology, while students regularly use the library and Internet for projects. The campus is spacious and purpose-built, with dedicated facilities for Preschool, Toddlers, Lower Primary, Upper Primary and Secondary, plus a large farm area for hands-on learning. After-school enrichment, field trips and community projects supplement learning. Notable facilities include a science laboratory, art studio, library, computer lab and sports spaces such as a basketball court and futsal.