Indonesia, Jakarta
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The Independent School of Jakarta is in Pondok Indah, South Jakarta. Our Campus reflects our desire to provide a quiet, welcoming space for children to explore, and the facilities to support a world class independent school education. The campus features a football pitch, a swimming pool, and multiple classrooms on site. The setting is leafy and green, contributing to a calm learning environment.
ISJ offers 20+ sports in PE and clubs. Regular swimming lessons in our on-site pool ensure that all pupils become confident, capable swimmers. Specialist teachers lead sessions in gymnastics, athletics, football, badminton, and dance. The Co-Curricular Programme includes over 30 clubs per term and Talent Trails across five areas: Active Trail, Creative Trail, STEM & Strategy Trail, and Communication & Culture Trail. Pupils participate in House competitions and inter-school fixtures, developing teamwork and sportsmanship.
ISJ runs a Co-Curricular Programme with 30+ clubs per term. Talent Trails provide structure across four strands: Active Trail (sport, swimming, gymnastics, movement), Creative Trail (art, music, drama, design), STEM & Strategy Trail (coding, chess, robotics, science), and Communication & Culture Trail (Mandarin, debating, journalism, languages). Specialist clubs include gymnastics, bouldering at IndoClimb Kemang, K-Pop dance, and competitive swimming squads. The programme also includes trips and experiences that connect classroom learning to the wider world, and older pupils participate in residential trips.
ISJ is a British international school in Pondok Indah, South Jakarta. Opened in 2021, it is part of The Schools Trust, a UK-based charity with decades of experience in international education. The school follows the English National Curriculum from Early Years through A Levels within a British independent school framework, organised as EYFS, Pre-Prep, Prep, Senior School (GCSEs) and Sixth Form (A-Levels). Ages 2 to 13 are welcomed on a single campus featuring a football pitch, an on-site swimming pool, and multiple classrooms in a leafy setting. Bahasa Indonesia is taught at every stage, with Indonesian language, history and culture woven into the curriculum; additional languages are incorporated. ISJ pupils consistently perform in the top 10% of international schools worldwide, with Year 7 SAS scores highlighted. The Co-Curricular Programme offers 30+ clubs per term and Talent Trails across four strands: Active, Creative, STEM & Strategy, and Communication & Culture globally. The arts, performances, and leadership opportunities complement academic study on a campus that emphasizes sport and wellbeing.