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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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…
Mastering mixtures in Year 3! 🌾🔬
This week, our inquisitive Year 3 class tackled a practical scientific challenge: separating a complex dry mixture. Working brilliantly in groups, the students utilised sieves to cleverly separate fine powders from larger, solid grains. This tactile experiment allowed them to grasp the concept of physical properties and understand why certain tools are required for specific scientific tasks.
We are incredibly proud of the focus, collaboration, and joyful curiosity demonstrated by our Primary students today. Keep up the fantastic work! 🥣💡
This week, our inquisitive Year 3 class tackled a practical scientific challenge: separating a complex dry mixture. Working brilliantly in groups, the students utilised sieves to cleverly separate fine powders from larger, solid grains. This tactile experiment allowed them to grasp the concept of physical properties and understand why certain tools are required for specific scientific tasks.
We are incredibly proud of the focus, collaboration, and joyful curiosity demonstrated by our Primary students today. Keep up the fantastic work! 🥣💡
In March, our Year 3 students had the wonderful opportunity to celebrate the Iranian New Year through a highly informative and engaging presentation in class.
Learning about different cultural traditions is a vital part of our holistic education at Surabaya European School. By exploring the fascinating history, joyful customs, and beautiful symbols of spring associated with Nowruz, our young learners are actively developing their international-mindedness.
It is incredibly important for students to learn how to appreciate and respect the beautiful diversity of our global community.
In March, our Year 3 students had the wonderful opportunity to celebrate the Iranian New Year through a highly informative and engaging presentation in class.
Learning about different cultural traditions is a vital part of our holistic education at Surabaya European School. By exploring the fascinating history, joyful customs, and beautiful symbols of spring associated with Nowruz, our young learners are actively developing their international-mindedness.
It is incredibly important for students to learn how to appreciate and respect the beautiful diversity of our global community.
Our students showcased exceptional determination on the track during the 50m Hurdles. It is not just about clearing the physical barriers, but the mental resilience to keep pushing forward. A massive well done to all our athletes! 🏃♂️💨
Our students showcased exceptional determination on the track during the 50m Hurdles. It is not just about clearing the physical barriers, but the mental resilience to keep pushing forward. A massive well done to all our athletes! 🏃♂️💨
Pure focus and wonderfully quiet concentration in the Primary library today!
During their dedicated Library Time, our Year 3 students found their favourite cosy spots—whether by the bright windows, on the cushions, or simply sitting on the carpet—to immerse themselves in reading. Providing a comfortable and welcoming environment is key to helping children associate reading with relaxation and joy, rather than just academic work.
We are incredibly proud of the fantastic reading habits our young learners are developing. Keep turning those pages, Year 3! 📚💛
Pure focus and wonderfully quiet concentration in the Primary library today!
During their dedicated Library Time, our Year 3 students found their favourite cosy spots—whether by the bright windows, on the cushions, or simply sitting on the carpet—to immerse themselves in reading. Providing a comfortable and welcoming environment is key to helping children associate reading with relaxation and joy, rather than just academic work.
We are incredibly proud of the fantastic reading habits our young learners are developing. Keep turning those pages, Year 3! 📚💛
A spectacular day of athletic excellence and unwavering house spirit! 🏆✨
From the track to the field, our Athletics Day was a brilliant showcase of teamwork, resilience, and outstanding sporting talent. A huge thank you to the staff, parents, and students who made this event truly unforgettable.
Which moment from Athletics Day was your absolute favourite? 🏅🙌
A spectacular day of athletic excellence and unwavering house spirit! 🏆✨
From the track to the field, our Athletics Day was a brilliant showcase of teamwork, resilience, and outstanding sporting talent. A huge thank you to the staff, parents, and students who made this event truly unforgettable.
Which moment from Athletics Day was your absolute favourite? 🏅🙌
🌅Honouring the historic dawn of our national consciousness!
Today, we proudly commemorate National Awakening Day. Over a century ago, it was the brilliant minds of passionate students who first united to spark the flame of progress, beautifully proving that education is the ultimate catalyst for monumental change.
The awakening of a nation is a continuous journey carried forward by the next generation. Let us continue to nurture critical thinkers, empathetic leaders, and resilient global citizens.
Happy National Awakening Day! Together, we rise and move forward. ✨🦅
🌅Honouring the historic dawn of our national consciousness!
Today, we proudly commemorate National Awakening Day. Over a century ago, it was the brilliant minds of passionate students who first united to spark the flame of progress, beautifully proving that education is the ultimate catalyst for monumental change.
The awakening of a nation is a continuous journey carried forward by the next generation. Let us continue to nurture critical thinkers, empathetic leaders, and resilient global citizens.
Happy National Awakening Day! Together, we rise and move forward. ✨🦅
Our students explored Teras Rayu by Rayu Manis, shifting their focus to the practical application of the Marketing Mix within a specialised niche.
During this visit, the students critically evaluated the café’s product elements and pricing strategies. They analysed how the brand successfully balances the cost of premium, gluten-free ingredients with smart pricing to deliver high perceived value to its target market. Furthermore, they dissected Teras Rayu’s promotional strategies, observing firsthand how messages regarding a healthy lifestyle and unique product values are effectively communicated through the brand’s physical environment.
This is real-world business analysis at its finest—teaching our students how to navigate and succeed in highly specialised markets. 👏✨
Our students explored Teras Rayu by Rayu Manis, shifting their focus to the practical application of the Marketing Mix within a specialised niche.
During this visit, the students critically evaluated the café’s product elements and pricing strategies. They analysed how the brand successfully balances the cost of premium, gluten-free ingredients with smart pricing to deliver high perceived value to its target market. Furthermore, they dissected Teras Rayu’s promotional strategies, observing firsthand how messages regarding a healthy lifestyle and unique product values are effectively communicated through the brand’s physical environment.
This is real-world business analysis at its finest—teaching our students how to navigate and succeed in highly specialised markets. 👏✨
Stepping out of the classroom and into the real world of business! 📊☕️
Our students visited Kudos Cafe to master the fundamentals of market research and observation. Rather than just reading about consumer behaviour, they conducted in-depth observations of the café’s layout, customer flow, and demographic profiles during peak operating hours to truly grasp real-world market segmentation.
Going beyond mere observation, the students engaged in active market research through short intercepts with both patrons and staff. By gathering essential primary data on customer satisfaction and menu preferences, they are building a strong foundation in understanding exactly what drives a successful F&B business.
A brilliant start to putting business theory into practice! 💡
Stepping out of the classroom and into the real world of business! 📊☕️
Our students visited Kudos Cafe to master the fundamentals of market research and observation. Rather than just reading about consumer behaviour, they conducted in-depth observations of the café’s layout, customer flow, and demographic profiles during peak operating hours to truly grasp real-world market segmentation.
Going beyond mere observation, the students engaged in active market research through short intercepts with both patrons and staff. By gathering essential primary data on customer satisfaction and menu preferences, they are building a strong foundation in understanding exactly what drives a successful F&B business.
A brilliant start to putting business theory into practice! 💡
Taking business studies out of the classroom and into the real world! 📈☕️
Our students went on an insightful field trip to Coffeetorium. Their mission? To observe a real-world business environment and develop a comprehensive Marketing Proposal from the ground up.
By experiencing the daily operations firsthand, the students tackled three crucial stages of business development: 1. Product Innovation: Analysing the current menu to suggest fresh new product ideas and improvements. 💡 2. Marketing Tactics: Observing customer behaviour to recommend targeted promotional strategies. 📣 3. Feasibility: Filtering their creative ideas to provide only the most practical and realistic business suggestions that can be successfully executed. 🚀
There is no better way to learn than by doing. It is absolutely brilliant to see our students applying their theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios and shaping actionable business strategies!
Taking business studies out of the classroom and into the real world! 📈☕️
Our students went on an insightful field trip to Coffeetorium. Their mission? To observe a real-world business environment and develop a comprehensive Marketing Proposal from the ground up.
By experiencing the daily operations firsthand, the students tackled three crucial stages of business development: 1. Product Innovation: Analysing the current menu to suggest fresh new product ideas and improvements. 💡 2. Marketing Tactics: Observing customer behaviour to recommend targeted promotional strategies. 📣 3. Feasibility: Filtering their creative ideas to provide only the most practical and realistic business suggestions that can be successfully executed. 🚀
There is no better way to learn than by doing. It is absolutely brilliant to see our students applying their theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios and shaping actionable business strategies!
This week, our inquisitive Year 3 class tackled a practical scientific challenge: separating a complex dry mixture. Working brilliantly in groups, the students utilised sieves to cleverly separate fine powders from larger, solid grains. This tactile experiment allowed them to grasp the concept of physical properties and understand why certain tools are required for specific scientific tasks.
We are incredibly proud of the focus, collaboration, and joyful curiosity demonstrated by our Primary students today. Keep up the fantastic work! 🥣💡
This week, our inquisitive Year 3 class tackled a practical scientific challenge: separating a complex dry mixture. Working brilliantly in groups, the students utilised sieves to cleverly separate fine powders from larger, solid grains. This tactile experiment allowed them to grasp the concept of physical properties and understand why certain tools are required for specific scientific tasks.
We are incredibly proud of the focus, collaboration, and joyful curiosity demonstrated by our Primary students today. Keep up the fantastic work! 🥣💡
In March, our Year 3 students had the wonderful opportunity to celebrate the Iranian New Year through a highly informative and engaging presentation in class.
Learning about different cultural traditions is a vital part of our holistic education at Surabaya European School. By exploring the fascinating history, joyful customs, and beautiful symbols of spring associated with Nowruz, our young learners are actively developing their international-mindedness.
It is incredibly important for students to learn how to appreciate and respect the beautiful diversity of our global community.
In March, our Year 3 students had the wonderful opportunity to celebrate the Iranian New Year through a highly informative and engaging presentation in class.
Learning about different cultural traditions is a vital part of our holistic education at Surabaya European School. By exploring the fascinating history, joyful customs, and beautiful symbols of spring associated with Nowruz, our young learners are actively developing their international-mindedness.
It is incredibly important for students to learn how to appreciate and respect the beautiful diversity of our global community.
Our students showcased exceptional determination on the track during the 50m Hurdles. It is not just about clearing the physical barriers, but the mental resilience to keep pushing forward. A massive well done to all our athletes! 🏃♂️💨
Our students showcased exceptional determination on the track during the 50m Hurdles. It is not just about clearing the physical barriers, but the mental resilience to keep pushing forward. A massive well done to all our athletes! 🏃♂️💨
Pure focus and wonderfully quiet concentration in the Primary library today!
During their dedicated Library Time, our Year 3 students found their favourite cosy spots—whether by the bright windows, on the cushions, or simply sitting on the carpet—to immerse themselves in reading. Providing a comfortable and welcoming environment is key to helping children associate reading with relaxation and joy, rather than just academic work.
We are incredibly proud of the fantastic reading habits our young learners are developing. Keep turning those pages, Year 3! 📚💛
Pure focus and wonderfully quiet concentration in the Primary library today!
During their dedicated Library Time, our Year 3 students found their favourite cosy spots—whether by the bright windows, on the cushions, or simply sitting on the carpet—to immerse themselves in reading. Providing a comfortable and welcoming environment is key to helping children associate reading with relaxation and joy, rather than just academic work.
We are incredibly proud of the fantastic reading habits our young learners are developing. Keep turning those pages, Year 3! 📚💛
