Our vision is to empower students as empathetic and adaptive global citizens. We create a diverse community that values all perspectives and inspires lifelong learning and leadership for global betterment.
Academic Stages
Montessori School
Children as of 3 years old are encouraged to explore their potential in a inspiring environment
Secondary School
We offer Cambridge International Education curriculum from Year 7 through to A level graduation in Year 13
Our Educators
Alongside their qualifications and experiences, Surabaya European School’s teachers have the qualities needed to support and inspire students in a high performing international school. These include enthusiasm, independence, resilience, adaptability and a sense of humour. From Montessori school, Primary School and Secondary school these characteristics all contribute to the caring, supportive environment and community that encourages each students to explore and develop their potential in their own way.
Educating Global Citizens
Our consistent focus for students is on high academic standards, essential life skills and a sense of responsibility to the community all within the framework of a ‘family like’ atmosphere. We also ensure that each student receives the educational support they need while being challenged to extend themselves according to their individual potential.
News and Events
As an international school we pride ourselves on the family atmosphere and culturally diverse community we have created here in Surabaya. We make a conscious effort to hold events that offer our community the opportunity to come together in wide range of sporting, artistic, intellectual and cultural activities. In addition to cultivating a sense of belonging, this allows our students to explore their creativity and imagination and gain confidence in expressing themselves.
No Events
Challenging Our Brains at Surabaya European School
Exploring the Brain through Model Neurons
Why Choose SES?
Small Class Sizes
SES has a 1:8 teacher to student ratio.
Personalised Education
We tailor our support and guidance for each student to explore their potential
4 Languages Delivered
In addition to our English based curriculum, we offer Bahasa, Chinese and French lessons.
Specialist Teachers
Subject specialist teachers with an average of 15 years experience teaching Maths, Science, Humanities and Languages
Our Community
SES celebrates the sporting, cultural, social and charitable activities of our school community. Providing our students with opportunities for fitness, sport, artistic expression as well as a supportive social environment is a very important part of their holistic development. We appreciate the extensive efforts of our teachers and parents in providing a well-rounded experience. Check out our Instagram feed…
Year 2-4 Bake Sale celebration was filled with colourful pastries, homemade favourites, and plenty of happy moments✨✨
At SES, every idea begins with curiosity✨️
Santa came to town 🎅✨
🎄✨ Season’s Greetings from Surabayan European School
Our learners took part with great enthusiasm, sharing recommendations, trying new flavours, and enjoying the warm,
vibrant atmosphere.
The event offered a meaningful opportunity for them to build confidence, practise communication skills, and connect with
the wider SES community.
A heartfelt thank you to all families for your creativity, generosity, and support — you helped make this celebration
truly special🌟🤍
#SurabayaEuropeanSchool #SESLife #SESLearners
#BakeYearEvent #CommunitySpirit
InternationalEducation GrowingTogether
Our young learners thrive when given the space to explore,
create, and experiment through hands-on activities. With
guidance, encouragement, and a nurturing environment, they
develop the confidence to express their thinking and discover
the joy of learning✨️
Here’s to growing creative minds—one thoughtful moment at a
time🙌✨️
#SurabayaEuropeanSchool #SESLearningJourney
#EarlyYearsAtSES #CreativeExploration
#LearningThroughPlay
Our Santa Meet & Greet was filled with hugs, smiles, and a
little holiday magic as our children shared joyful moments to
remember🎅
A heart-warming celebration of the season, where laughter,
warmth, and festive cheer came together to create beautiful
memories🎄✨️
These are the memories that make childhood truly special✨️
#SantaMeetAndGreetat SES #SurabayaEuropeanSchool #christmasatschool
✨🎄
This Christmas, we celebrate a season of joy, kindness, and
togetherness. We are grateful for the wonderful moments of
learning, laughter, and growth shared throughout the year✨️
May this festive season bring warmth to your hearts and happiness
to your homes. Wishing our students, families, and staff a very
Merry Christmas.🎄
#SurabayanEuropeanSchool #ChristmasAtSES #SeasonsGreetings
#FestiveSeason
