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Curriculum IEYC (International Early Years Curriculum), IPC (International Primary Curriculum), IMYC (International Middle Years Curriculum), Indian Curriculum
Taught languages Indonesian
Strengths Outdoor Education, Service and Sustainability, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Community and Service, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Primary School, Middle School
Introduction
Sunrise School Bali is an international community school founded in 2000 by parents who sought a nurturing, inquiry driven education. The school teaches in English and Indonesian and offers a blend of international and Indonesian curricula. Early Years follow the IEYC, Year 1 to 6 study the IPC, and Year 7 to 9 follow the IMYC; Indonesian standards are guided by Kurikulum 2013 and Kurikulum Merdeka. Learning is thematic and hands on, with beach clean ups, visits to the Safari Park, chocolate production, and school gardens teaching composting and sustainable farming. The campus emphasizes outdoor, garden based learning: a waste water garden, ponds, a stream, a beehive, chickens, and extensive vegetable and flower plots. The school runs after school activities across arts, sports, science, and cooking, alongside daily mindfulness and movement and weekly yoga. Sunrise is supported by Yayasan MACK, a Bali based nonprofit involved in education and community projects.
Jalan Merthasari Banjar Pengubengan Kauh, Kerobokan, Kerobokan Kelod, Kuta Utara, Badung Regency, Bali 80361, Indonesia
The Essentials
Sunrise School Bali has instruction in English.
Location
Sunrise School Bali is an international community school located on the island of Bali, Indonesia. The school is connected with Yayasan Membina Api Cinta Kasih (MACK), a foundation based in Bali. The foundation supports Sunrise School and Matahari Terbit Centre in Kerobokan, Bali. Sunrise emphasises an integrated learning environment with a strong focus on the creative arts and environmental sustainability.
Stages
Early Years, Primary and Junior High School. IEYC for Early Years; IPC for Year 1 to Year 6; IMYC for Year 7 to Year 9.
Type
An international community school
School day structure
8:00 to 16:00
Fees
Annual tuition at Sunrise School Bali ranges from IDR 72,750,000 to IDR 145,250,000 for 2026/27.
For 2026–2027, Sunrise School Bali charges a registration fee of IDR 10,000,000 for new enrolments only. This is non-refundable.
Annual fees by year level
Small World Half Day: IDR 6,500,000 resources levy, IDR 12,250,000 tuition per term, IDR 55,500,000 total per year.
Small World Full Day: IDR 6,500,000 resources levy, IDR 14,250,000 tuition per term, IDR 63,500,000 total per year.
Playgroup: IDR 9,750,000 resources levy, IDR 15,750,000 tuition per term, IDR 72,750,000 total per year.
Kindergarten: IDR 12,500,000 resources levy, IDR 15,750,000 tuition per term, IDR 75,500,000 total per year.
Prep: IDR 12,500,000 resources levy, IDR 15,750,000 tuition per term, IDR 75,500,000 total per year.
Year 1–2: IDR 12,500,000 resources levy, IDR 23,750,000 tuition per term, IDR 107,500,000 total per year.
Year 3–4: IDR 17,250,000 resources levy, IDR 26,500,000 tuition per term, IDR 123,250,000 total per year.
Year 5–6: IDR 21,250,000 resources levy, IDR 29,250,000 tuition per term, IDR 138,250,000 total per year.
Year 7–9: IDR 21,250,000 resources levy, IDR 31,000,000 tuition per term, IDR 145,250,000 total per year.
Payment terms
The resources levy is payable once per year. Tuition is billed across 4 terms per year. All payments are non-refundable. Boarding fees, uniform costs, and payment options are not stated in the provided fee schedule.
Academics
Sunrise School Bali teaches IEYC (International Early Years Curriculum), IPC (International Primary Curriculum), IMYC (International Middle Years Curriculum), Indian Curriculum for students aged 1 to 15.
Curriculum
Sunrise School Bali uses IEYC for Early Years, IPC for Year 1 to Year 6, and IMYC for Year 7 to Year 9. These are international, English-language curricula from England that emphasize inquiry, experiential learning, and developing life skills. The curriculum is thematic, with learners exploring a new topic each term and engaging in hands-on learning in the community, such as beach clean-ups and visits to the Safari Park. In addition to the international curricula, Sunrise follows the Indonesian national curriculum with Kurikulum 2013 and is introducing Kurikulum Merdeka. Curriculum enrichment includes Yoga, Mindfulness and Movement, Gardening and Horticulture, Non Violent Communication, Morning Circle and Reflection, Living Values, and Community Outreach and Service. There are After School Activities across arts, sports, science, cooking and more.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Sunrise School Bali supports learners to meet academic, social and emotional challenges with openness and enthusiasm. Mindfulness and Movement are taught; staff are trained in mindfulness, and breathing and mindfulness practices are incorporated daily in morning circles and mindful minutes. Non Violent Communication is used in classrooms to help students express needs and feelings. Living Values programs including Mind-Up, Bravehearts and Friendly Schools teach protective behaviours and life skills. Community Outreach and Service opportunities invite learners to act locally, from food drives to river clean ups and coral planting. Morning Circle and Reflection Times provide regular opportunities for quiet reflection and celebration of learning.
Mental Wellbeing
Mindfulness and meditation practices are integrated daily to support students' mental wellbeing. Yoga sessions cultivate mindfulness and emotional regulation. Morning circles and mindful minutes help students self‑regulate and identify their emotions. Friday meditation during Morning Circle fosters a calm, reflective start to the day.
Safeguarding
The school provides a safe, equitable, caring learning environment. Restorative practices are used to resolve conflicts and care for relationships, the environment and community.
Admissions
Admissions
Join the Sunrise Family. Enrolment is conducted via an online form on sunriseschoolbali.com. The form collects: Parent's Name, Current Date, Child's Full Name (
1, with fields for additional children), Date of Birth (1), When do you wish to enroll?, Email, Nationality, Phone, last school attended, Is English your child's first language, Does your child need any additional learning support?, and any other information. It also allows uploading the latest report card. The form requires JavaScript to be enabled in the browser to submit. Sunrise School Bali is an international community school located on the island of Bali, Indonesia.
FAQs
What curriculum does Sunrise School Bali follow?
The school follows the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) for the youngest learners, the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) for primary years, and the International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC) for secondary students.
What are the tuition fees?
**Application / Registration Fees**
- One‑time registration (application) fee: IDR 10,000,000 (paid on first enrolment).
Where is Sunrise School Bali located?
Sunrise School Bali is located in Bali, Indonesia.
What age groups does the school serve?
The school is structured into Smallworld (18 months to 3 years), Playgroup (3-4 years), Kindergarten (4-5 years), Prep (5-6 years), and Year 1 through Year 9 (6-15 years).
How does admissions work?
Contact the school via their online inquiry form or email admin@sunriseschoolbali.com for admissions information.
What accreditations does the school hold?
IEYC (International Early Years Curriculum) - certified to deliver early years education.
IPC (International Primary Curriculum) - certified to deliver primary curriculum.
What languages are taught?
Bahasa Indonesia for Indonesian students. BIPA (Bahasa Indonesia for Foreigners) for International students.
What wellbeing support is available?
The school uses restorative practices as part of its social-emotional learning approach.
What facilities does the school have?
The school offers ICT facilities and spaces for music and physical education.
When was Sunrise School Bali founded?
Sunrise School was founded in 2000 by a group of concerned like-minded parents who were unable to find a school with the quality of teaching and care they wanted for their children.
