Indonesia, Jakarta
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The school has a wellbeing curriculum through PSHE, digital citizenship and healthy habit building, developing resilience, self-awareness and kindness. A positive behaviour culture uses restorative approaches to foster responsibility, empathy and a supportive community. Trusted adults and strong home–school collaboration ensure every child's needs are met.
English is the main language of instruction; pupils also learn Bahasa Indonesia and Mandarin at age-appropriate levels. English as an Additional Language (EAL) support is available to help pupils build confidence and fluency in English.
The school believes pupils thrive emotionally, socially and academically when they feel safe, cared for, inspired and challenged; the wellbeing approach supports mental health and holistic development.
Safeguarding is prioritised with rigorous recruitment, ongoing staff training and clear protocols to protect every child's wellbeing. A Deputy Head leads pastoral care with specialised training, aligned with Wellington's global safeguarding standards.
Wellington College Independent School Jakarta is the first British-heritage school in Indonesia and belongs to the Wellington College International network. It serves ages 3 to 11, offering the English Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and the English National Curriculum for Junior School, with English as the main language of instruction. Bahasa Indonesia and Mandarin are taught at age-appropriate levels. The curriculum includes STEAM, Service & Sustainability, Wellbeing and Indonesian Studies, plus specialist classes in Music, Sports and Enrichment, preparing pupils for senior pathways. The campus is in BSD City, Tangerang Selatan, with bright, flexible spaces, a well-resourced library, dedicated music and computer rooms, and Early Years areas designed for indoor-outdoor movement. The development unfolds in four phases, expanding through Nursery to Year 13 and eventually offering IGCSEs, A Levels and the IB Diploma Programme.